Borove

Albania

This mountain village in Albania's Korçë County, part of the Kolonjë municipality, sits close to water and highland terrain. It carries a sombre place in history: during World War II, German forces carried out the Massacre of Borovë against the civilian population in reprisal for a local resistance attack on a convoy bound for Greece.

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  • Nearest water from center 0.0 km0.0 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 2.1 km1.3 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
-1°31°
85mm3.4in
F
0°32°
90mm3.6in
M
3°38°
95mm3.7in
A
8°46°
90mm3.5in
M
12°54°
80mm3.1in
J
17°62°
45mm1.8in
J
20°67°
30mm1.3in
A
20°68°
30mm1.2in
S
15°59°
60mm2.4in
O
11°51°
80mm3.1in
N
5°42°
105mm4.1in
D
1°33°
110mm4.3in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
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Borove: quick answers

Where is Borove?

Borove is in Albania, about 36 km22 miles in a straight line from Korçë.

How do you get to Borove?

The nearest airport is Argos Orestiko (KSO), about 1 hr 56 min away by road. The nearest train station is Pogradec, about 1 hr 33 min away by road.

What's the weather like in Borove?

The warmest month is August, averaging 20°C68°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -1°C31°F. The wettest month is December, with about 110 mm4.3 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)

What's in Borove?

OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 1 restaurant and 4 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.

What's near Borove?

Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Leskovik, Corovode and Kelcyre.

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