List of Albanian border crossings
This is a list of Albanian border crossings .
Cross-border traffic looks very different at the borders with Albania's five neighboring countries : From and to Montenegro , freight traffic by road and rail dominates. Towards Kosovo have since construction of the A1 of the passenger about won the same meaning and freight. After Northern Macedonia cross-border traffic is more moderate. Passenger traffic to and from Greece dominates in the summer when the Albanian emigrants return to their homeland for vacation, while otherwise goods traffic predominates during the year. Shipping and air traffic play a major role in the direction of Italy , especially for freight transport. It is not for nothing that the country on the other side of the Adriatic is one of Albania's most important economic partners.
List of border crossings
Montenegro
Border crossing | Place in the neighboring state | Type of transition | Location / connection | Meters above the Adriatic Sea | Coordinates |
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Muriqan | Sukobin | SH41 | Shkodra with Ulcinj | 9 | 42 ° 1 ′ 2 ″ N , 19 ° 22 ′ 23 ″ E |
Han i Hotit | Tuzi | SH1 and Podgorica – Shkodra railway ; Main transition | Shkodra with Podgorica | 15th | 42 ° 19 ′ 49 ″ N , 19 ° 25 ′ 13 ″ E |
Vermosh | Gusinje | SH20 | Kelmend with Plav | 955 | 42 ° 35 ′ 1 ″ N , 19 ° 46 ′ 30 ″ E |
Kosovo
Border crossing | Place in the neighboring state | Type of transition | Location / connection | Meters above the Adriatic Sea | Coordinates |
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Qafa e Morinës | Gjakova | SH22 | Tropoja with Gjakova | 565 | 42 ° 24 ′ 45 ″ N , 20 ° 13 ′ 19 ″ E |
Qafë Prush | Gjakova | SH23 | Has with Gjakova | 646 | 42 ° 18 ′ 6 " N , 20 ° 22 ′ 58" E |
Morina | Vërmica | SH5 ; Main transition | Morina / Vërmica border crossing on the Kukës to Prizren line | 325 | 42 ° 9 '21 " N , 20 ° 32' 48" E |
Orgjost | Orqusha | only pedestrians and animals | local border crossing between Shishtavec and Dragash municipalities | 950 | 42 ° 2 ′ 15 " N , 20 ° 35 ′ 44" E |
Borja | Glloboçica | only pedestrians and animals | local border crossing between Shishtavec and Dragash municipalities | 1350 | 42 ° 0 ′ 36.5 " N , 20 ° 36 ′ 14.5" E |
Shishtavec | Krusheva | SH26 | local border crossing between Shishtavec and Dragash municipalities | 1406 | 41 ° 59 ′ 30 ″ N , 20 ° 36 ′ 31 ″ E |
North Macedonia
Border crossing | Place in the neighboring state | Type of transition | Location / connection | Meters above the Adriatic Sea | Coordinates |
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Bllata | Debar | SH44 | Dibra / Peshkopia via Maqellara with Debar | 582 | 41 ° 33 ′ 38 " N , 20 ° 29 ′ 37" E |
Trebisht | Džepište | Local road | Dibra: local border crossing between the municipalities of Ostren and Centar Župa | 754 | 41 ° 26 ′ 3 ″ N , 20 ° 32 ′ 24 ″ E |
Qafë Thana | Struga | SH9 ; Main transition | Elbasan and Ohrid | 998 | 41 ° 5 ′ 24 " N , 20 ° 36 ′ 27" E |
Tushemisht | Sveti Naum | SH64 | Pogradec and Ohrid | 699 | 40 ° 54 ′ 41 ″ N , 20 ° 43 ′ 55 ″ E |
Gorica | Stenje | SH79 | Prespa / Korça via Pustec with Resen and Bitola | 942 | 40 ° 55 ′ 3 ″ N , 20 ° 53 ′ 59 ″ E |
Greece
Border crossing | Place in the neighboring state | Type of transition | Location / connection | Meters above the Adriatic Sea | Coordinates |
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Kapshtica | Krystallopigi | SH3 ; Main transition | Korça via Bilisht with Kastoria | 1048 | 40 ° 37 ′ 23 " N , 21 ° 3 ′ 20" E |
Tre Urat | Melissopetra | SH80 | Përmet with Konitsa | 351 | 40 ° 4 ′ 30 ″ N , 20 ° 36 ′ 18 ″ E |
Sopik | Drymades | Local road | local border crossing between the municipalities of Zagoria and Pogoni | 1059 | 40 ° 3 ′ 59 ″ N , 20 ° 26 ′ 0 ″ E |
Kakavija | Ktismata | SH4 | Gjirokastra with Ioannina | 325 | 39 ° 54 ′ 45 " N , 20 ° 21 ′ 32" E |
Rep | Ampelonas | Local road | local border crossing between the municipalities of Livadhja and Filiates | 212 | 39 ° 45 ′ 22 " N , 20 ° 17 ′ 49" E |
Janjar | Palampas | Local road | local border crossing between the municipalities of Markat and Filiates | 378 | 39 ° 41 ′ 46 ″ N , 20 ° 16 ′ 18 ″ E |
Qafë Bota | Sagiada | SH97 | Saranda via Konispol with Sagiada and Igoumenitsa | 137 | 39 ° 39 ′ 11 " N , 20 ° 9 ′ 33" E |
Airports
Border controls at international airports :
The Kukes airport is not yet released for international traffic.
Seaports
Ports of Entry are the following international seaports :
Individual evidence
- ^ Yachting in Albania. In: Det albanske Konsulat i Gentofte. Accessed December 27, 2015 .