Orosh
A mountain village in Albania's Fan Valley, Orosh holds a specific place in the country's history: on 26 April 1911, Terenzio Tocci gathered the Mirdita chieftains here, raised the Albanian flag, and proclaimed Albanian independence, establishing a provisional government. The former Orosh Abbey also stood in the area. The village sits within the Mirditë district of Lezhë county in northern Albania.
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Orosh: quick answers
Where is Orosh?
Orosh is in Albania, about 33 km21 miles in a straight line from Peshkopi.
How do you get to Orosh?
The nearest airport is Kukës (KFZ), about 1 hr 19 min away by road. The nearest train station is Milot, about 1 hr 13 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Orosh?
The warmest month is August, averaging 20°C68°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -1°C30°F. The wettest month is December, with about 164 mm6.5 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)