Local favourite viewpoint · Gjirokastër County, Albania
Maja Orianas
Maja Orianas is a viewpoint in Gjirokastër County, Albania.
Maja Orianas: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Maja Orianas
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting Maja Orianas: tips
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
How to reach Maja Orianas — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.89392, 20.25301. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Maja Orianas
- Jorgucat Tomb · fort · Gjirokastër County · ~7 km · Must-see
- St. Nicholas Monastery Church · church · Vlorë County · ~16 km · Must-see
- Delvinë Castle · fort · Vlorë County · ~19 km · Must-see
- Libohovë Castle · fort · Gjirokastër County · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mount Bureto · viewpoint · Gjirokastër County · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mourgana · viewpoint · Epirus · ~20 km · Must-see
- Archeological Park of Phoinike · fort · Vlorë County · ~21 km · Must-see
- Holy Transfiguration Monastery Church · church · Gjirokastër County · ~22 km · Must-see
- Lëkurësi Castle · fort · Vlorë County · ~25 km · Must-see
- Kordhoce Bridge · attraction · Gjirokastër County · ~25 km · Must-see
- Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos · church · Gjirokastër County · ~25 km · Must-see
- St. Paraskevi's Church, Hllomo · church · Gjirokastër County · ~26 km · Must-see
- Port of Sarandë · attraction · Vlorë County · ~27 km · Must-see
- Gjirokastër Castle · fort · Gjirokastër County · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star · attraction · Gjirokastër County · ~28 km · Must-see
- Butrint National Park · sanctuary · Epirus and Western Macedonia · ~31 km · Must-see
- Buthrotum · lake · Vlorë County · ~32 km · Must-see
- Venetian Acropolis Castle · fort · Vlorë County · ~32 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Maja Orianas
- Mount Bureto · viewpoint · Gjirokastër County · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mourgana · viewpoint · Epirus · ~20 km · Must-see
- Maja e Drites · viewpoint · Gjirokastër County · ~37 km · Must-see
- Mount Dhëmbel · viewpoint · Gjirokastër County · ~43 km · Must-see
- Pantokrator · viewpoint · Ioanian Islands · ~45 km · Must-see
- Mali i Strakavecit · viewpoint · Gjirokastër County · ~47 km · Must-see
- Lapatos (Tymfi) · viewpoint · Epirus · ~53 km · Must-see
- Vikos · viewpoint · Epirus · ~54 km · Must-see
- Mount Trebeshinë · viewpoint · Gjirokastër County · ~64 km · Must-see
- Kokojka · viewpoint · Gjirokastër County · ~65 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Maja Orianas?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Maja Orianas?
Nearby: Jorgucat Tomb (fort, 7 km), St. Nicholas Monastery Church (church, 16 km), Delvinë Castle (fort, 19 km), Libohovë Castle (fort, 19 km), Mount Bureto (viewpoint, 20 km), Mourgana (viewpoint, 20 km).