Narta Lagoon

The lagoon and nearby A2 motorway seen from the North-East

Narta Lagoon (Albanian: Laguna e Nartës) is a lagoon in the west of Albania. It is the second largest lagoon in Albania referring to size and is located a few kilometeres north of the city of Vlorë. The lagoon is part of Narta-Vjosa Protected Landscape ans is connected by two short canals to the Adriatic sea. Narta Lagoon is named after the village of Nartë which is found on the lagoon's southern shores. In the lagoon are two islands. The larger one is named Zvërnec Island. A wooden footbridge connects Nartë to the island, where is situated a 13th-century monastery.

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See also

• Karavasta Lagoon
• Patok

Vlorë Landmarks Muradie Mosque Kaninë Castle Sazan Island Zvërnec Monastery Zvërnec Island Narta Lagoon Ethnographic Museum, Vlorë Oricum Museum of Independence Karaburun Peninsula Cemetery of the Partisans Flamurtari Stadium Pashaliman Naval Base University of Vlorë Independence Monument Flag's Square Transport Port of Vlorë