Kepi i Bishti i Pallës


Kepi i Bishti i Pallës is located in Albania. It is located in Durrës County, in Northern Albania, 40 km west of Tirana, the country's capital.
The terrain of Kepi i Bishti i Pallës is flat. To the northwest, the Adriatic Sea is closest to Kepi i Bishti i Pallës. The highest point in the area is Mali i Durrës, 186 metres above sea level, 9.2 km south of Kepi i Bishti i Pallës. There are about 331 people per square kilometre around Kepi i Bishti i Pallës which is densely populated. The nearest larger city is Durrës, 10.7 km south of Kepi i Bishti i Pallës.

History

In 1939, upon the Italian invasion of Albania, Italy attacked all Albanian ports simultaneously. Eight units attacked Kepi i Bishti i Pallës.
The Albanian Naval Force has a base at Kepi i Bishti i Pallës. The 2014 Exercise Albanian Lion, which involved Albanian and British forces practicing an amphibious assault on the Bay of Porto Palermo, was headquartered in Kepi i Bishti i Pallës. The Albanian [Ministry of Defence] reported that 600 troops and four ships took part in the exercise.
Kepi i Bishti i Pallës is a beach destination.

Climate

The climate is temperate. The average temperature is 17 °C. The hottest month is July, at 29 °C, and the coldest is January, at 4 °C. The average rainfall is 1,492 mm per year. The wettest month is February, at 186 mm of rain, and the driest is August, at 35 mm.