Current Date And Time In Kukës, Albania
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
08:17:29 CEST
State: Kukës County
Currency: Albanian Lek (ALL)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 36,125
District: Bashkia Kukës
Explore the interactive satellite map of Kukës, a city in Kukës County, Albania, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Kukës — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Kukës.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Europe • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Albania operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 42.0769° N | 20.4219° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 42.0769 | 20.4219 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 42° 4' 37" N | 20° 25' 19" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 42° 4.6164' N | 20° 25.3164' E |
| City | Kukës |
| State | Kukës County (Qarku i Kukësit) |
| Country | Albania |
| Continent | Europe |
| District | Bashkia Kukës |
| Time Zone | +01:00 |
| Population | 36,125 |
| Elevation | 351 m / 1,152 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 42.0769, 20.4219 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Kukës to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Kukës County.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shtiqën | Kukës County | S | 4 km | 3 mi | ~4m | 🗺 View |
| Gjinaj | Kukës County | N | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| Kolsh | Kukës County | W | 7 km | 4 mi | ~7m | 🗺 View |
| Bicaj | Kukës County | S | 9 km | 6 mi | ~9m | 🗺 View |
| Zapod | Kukës County | E | 11 km | 7 mi | ~11m | 🗺 View |
| Surroj | Kukës County | SW | 11 km | 7 mi | ~11m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Kukës County, the home state of Kukës, along with each city's aerial distance from Kukës, Kukës County's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Krumë | 42.1969° N | 20.4133° E | 462 m | 13 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Bajram Curri | 42.3573° N | 20.0768° E | 351 m | 42 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Bujan | 42.3264° N | 20.0764° E | 224 m | 40 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ujmisht | 41.9083° N | 20.3469° E | 594 m | 20 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Arrën | 41.9131° N | 20.2883° E | 1,054 m | 21 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Bicaj | 41.9947° N | 20.4125° E | 464 m | 9 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Bushtricë | 41.8786° N | 20.4219° E | 841 m | 22 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Bytyç | 42.31° N | 20.2028° E | 557 m | 32 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Fajzë | 42.1669° N | 20.3508° E | 428 m | 12 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Gjinaj | 42.1181° N | 20.4358° E | 705 m | 5 km | 🗺 View Map |
Priština Adem Jashari International Airport IATA: PRN 75 km (46 mi) from Kukës |
The exact GPS location of Kukës gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Kukës County. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Kukës County state-level map data
Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Kukës are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Kukës lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Albania map
Kukës sits within Kukës County, Albania, in the Europe region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Kukës for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Kukës County. › Browse every city in Kukës County
Coordinates for Kukës in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Albania. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Kukës are latitude 42.0769° and longitude 20.4219°. In directional format: 42.0769° N, 20.4219° E. These coordinates mark the center of Kukës in Kukës County and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Kukës is a city in Kukës County, Albania, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Bashkia Kukës. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Kukës sits at: Latitude 42° 4' 37" N and Longitude 20° 25' 19" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Kukës has a population of approximately 36,125 people. This is roughly 58.268% of Kukës County's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Kukës County.
The interactive satellite map of Kukës is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 42.0769, 20.4219 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Kukës in Kukës County. For broader context, explore the Kukës County state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Kukës is Priština Adem Jashari International Airport (PRN), roughly 75 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Kukës sits at an elevation of approximately 351 meters (1,152 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Kukës County.
The closest cities to Kukës include Shtiqën, Gjinaj, Kolsh. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Kukës, sunrise is at 05:41 AM and sunset is at 07:45 PM, giving a day length of 14h 3m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Kukës's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Kukës is approximately 4,684 km (2,911 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,687 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Kukës — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,394 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.
Kukës is approximately 97 km (60 mi) SW of Tirana, the national capital of Albania, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
