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Lake

Bovilla Reservoir

Tirana's drinking-water reservoir, ringed by limestone cliffs half an hour from the capital.

Tirane
Town

Kukës

A town rebuilt above a reservoir in the 1970s, and the northern end of the Nation's Road.

KukësiKukes
Lake

Lake Koman

A 34 km reservoir in a gorge so narrow the ferry crossing is treated as a scenic journey in its own right.

Shkoder
River

The Drin

Albania's longest river and the backbone of its electricity system, dammed three times in the north.

Shkoder
Town

Vau i Dejës

The town beside the lowest dam of the Drin cascade, east of Shkodër.

Vau i DejësShkoder