Bogë, Kosovo

Bogë
Bogë
Village
	Ski resort of Bogë
	Bogë Location in Kosovo
	Coordinates: 42°44′44″N 20°03′23″E / 42.7456°N 20.0564°E
Country	Kosovo
District	Pejë
Municipality	Pejë
Elevation	1,300 m (4,300 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total	24
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

Bogë is a small mountainous village and also a holiday resort village in western Kosovo. Bogë is located in the Accursed Mountains (also known as Albanian Alps) mountain range on an altitude of about 1,300–1,400 metres (4,300–4,600 ft). Nearby the village is located the peak of Hajla at 2,403 metres (7,884 ft) and the Lumbardhi i Pejës river which has its source not far from the village.

The name Bogë may have its origin from the Proto-Indo-European root *bhoĝ-, meaning "the running water".^[2]

Gallery

Ski village
Bogë in winter
Holiday chalet in Bogë

References

^ 2011 Kosovo Census results
^ Indira Šabić (2014). Onomastička analiza bosanskohercegovačkih srednjovjekovnih administrativnih tekstova i stećaka (PDF). Osijek: Sveučilište Josipa Jurja Strossmayera. p. 165. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-01-14. Retrieved 2023-01-07.

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[1] 2011 Kosovo Census results

[Indira_Šabić_2014_165-2] Indira Šabić (2014). Onomastička analiza bosanskohercegovačkih srednjovjekovnih administrativnih tekstova i stećaka (PDF). Osijek: Sveučilište Josipa Jurja Strossmayera. p. 165. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-01-14. Retrieved 2023-01-07.

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