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Hydrogeological Map of Albania Source: Ministry of Industry and Mines (1985) Albania has an extensive hydrographic network of 152 rivers and streams, including 10 large rivers flowing from southeast to northwest, mainly discharging towards the Adriatic Sea.
Braided rivers in Albania (12 P) Pages in category "Rivers of Albania" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total.
The longest river is the Drin, which flows for 285 kilometres (177 mi) within the country. Its catchment area is one of the most biodiverse places in Europe and encompasses the lakes of Shkodër, Ohrid and Prespa. [23] Of particular concern represent the river of Vjosa as it is considered as the last remaining wild river in Europe. [24]
Map with the drainage basins of the Albanian rivers: Ishëm is in the center of the map.. The Ishëm (or Ishmi; Albanian: Lumi i Ishmit) is a river in western Albania, which brings water to the area north of the Albanian capital, Tirana.
The river and its tributaries form the Gulf of Drin, an ocean basin that encompasses the northern Albanian Adriatic Sea Coast. At 285 kilometres (177 miles) long, [ 1 ] [ 9 ] [ 10 ] the Drin is the longest river of Albania and its tributaries cross through both Kosovo and North Macedonia.
Hydrogeological Map of Albania [1] Albania’s diverse landscape, shaped by favorable weather conditions, significant tectonic subsidence, karst processes and coastal dynamics, is home to a wide array of natural and artificial lakes. These water bodies vary widely in altitude, water flow, geology and climate, influencing their unique ...
Rivers of Albania (1 C, 28 P) S. Seas of Albania (2 C, 3 P) Springs of Albania (1 P) Straits of Albania (2 P) Pages in category "Bodies of water of Albania"
An enlargeable topographic map of Albania. Geography of Albania. Albania is: a country; Location: Eastern Hemisphere; Northern Hemisphere. Eurasia. Europe. Southern Europe. Balkans (also known as "Southeastern Europe") Time zone: Central European Time , Central European Summer Time ; Extreme points of Albania. High: Maja e Korabit 2,764 m ...