
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Golaj, a city in Kukës County, Albania in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Golaj — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Golaj | |
| District / County | Bashkia Has | |
| State | Kukës County | |
| Country | Albania | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Sub-District Headquarters | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Albanian Lek | |
| Code ISO-4217 | ALL | |
| Symbol | L | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +355 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .al | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 496 | |
| In Feet | 1,627 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 42.25 | |
| Longitude | 20.38 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 42.248° N 20.38° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 42° 14' 51" N 20° 22' 49" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 42° 14.85' N 20° 22.82' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Kukës County Capital | 19 km South of Kukës | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Gjakovë, Kosovo (15 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +02:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:41 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:45 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 4m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Tirane |
Golaj is a city situated in Kukës County, Albania, within Europe. It falls under Bashkia Has, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Golaj as a Sub-District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Kukës County
The latitude and longitude of Golaj pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 496 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Golaj on the map
Golaj runs on UTC +01:00, shifting to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Golaj run on Albanian Lek (ALL), shown with the symbol L. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Golaj exchange rates
To ring a number in Golaj from outside Albania, dial +355 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Golaj and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
It lies about 19 km South of Kukës, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Kukës County market. › Cities near Golaj
Golaj sits within Bashkia Has, is part of Kukës County in Albania. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.
Golaj keeps UTC +01:00, moving to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:41 AM and sets around 07:45 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Golaj price in Albanian lek (ALL), written with the symbol L. Check live rates on our Golaj currency page.
Golaj is about 19 km South of Kukës, the capital of Kukës County. See cities near Golaj for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Golaj lands you closest to Gjakovë, Kosovo, about 15 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Golaj sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.