# Maja e Gurit, Albania: what it is and when to go

> Maja e Gurit is a mountain in Albania (Librazhd). Interests: Nature and Mountains. The best time to visit is April to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 02. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Albania: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/albania/maja-e-gurit/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Mountain in Albania · Nature, Mountains
- **Where:** Albania
- **Best time:** April to June and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** TIA Rinas, 55 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 41.3225, 20.3725

## What it is and where

Maja e Gurit is a mountain in Albania (Librazhd). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Albania: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Librazhd](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/albania/librazhd/), where this site lists 10 more places to see, 14 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 41.3225, 20.3725; the nearest main airport is Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa (TIA, Rinas), 55 km as the crow flies. How to get around Albania (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/albania/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=41.3225%2C20.3725)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.3225%2C20.3725)

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/albania/naturaleza/) and [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/albania/montana/) places in Albania. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Maja e Gurit is **April to June and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 20 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 24 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 40 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 07 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 19 |
| June | Best time | 14 h 58 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 42 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 40 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 16 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 52 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 38 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 02 |

In June there are 14 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 02. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nature | April to June and September to October | November to March and July to August |
| Mountains | April to June and September to October | November to March and July to August |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Maja e Gurit has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Albania in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/albania/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Albania

To enter Albania there are 8 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Albania checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/albania/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Albanian lek (ALL); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112 for everything · 129 police · 127 ambulance.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Shebenik National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/albania/shebenik-jabllanice-national-park/): Protected area in Albania · 11 km
- [Black Stone](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/albania/black-stone/): Mountain in Albania and North Macedonia · 15 km
- [Rezervati Natyror i Menaxhuar "Kuturman"](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/albania/rezervati-natyror-i-menaxhuar-kuturman/): Protected area · 16 km
- [Banesa e Ali Dishës](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/albania/banesa-e-ali-dishes/): Cultural Monument in Albania · 17 km
- [Mali i Lopës](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/albania/mali-i-lopes/): Mountain in Albania · 18 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Albania guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/albania/).

## More in Albania: Nature

- [Mount Korab](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/albania/mount-korab/): mountain in North Macedonia and Albania
- [Jezercë](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/albania/cresta-del-lago/): mountain in Albania
- [Zla Kolata](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/albania/zla-kolata-kollate-e-keqe/): peak in the Rodi e Kollatës massif, Prokletije range, Dinaric Alps, Montenegro and Albania
- [Dajti](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/albania/mount-dajti/): mountain in Albania
- [Mavrovo National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/albania/parque-nacional-mavrovo/): national park in North Macedonia
- [Gramos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/albania/grammos/): mountain in northwest Greece

Every Albania place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/albania/naturaleza/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Maja e Gurit?

It is a mountain in Albania. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Albania: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Maja e Gurit?

April to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 02.

### How do you get to Maja e Gurit?

The nearest main airport is Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa (TIA), 55 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.3225%2C20.3725) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Albania is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/albania/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Albania map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Shebenik National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/albania/shebenik-jabllanice-national-park/), [Black Stone](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/albania/black-stone/), [Rezervati Natyror i Menaxhuar "Kuturman"](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/albania/rezervati-natyror-i-menaxhuar-kuturman/). The rest is in [the Albania guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/albania/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/26863593), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22005119), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).