Albania is a European country in the southeast region of the continent. Also known as the Republic of Albania, the country is situated next to the Adriatic Sea and the Ionian Sea. Across the seas lies the country of Italy.

Albania has a latitude of 41.1533° N and a longitude of 20.1683° E. The GPS coordinates of Albania place the country above the equator. Albania is located in the northern and eastern hemispheres of the globe.

Albania is surrounded by land in three directions, while the entire southern border of the country lies along two major bodies of water. Montenegro is to the north of. Albania and Serbia is to the northeast. Macedonia lies just east of Albania and Greece borders Albania to the southeast.

The northernmost point of Albania is located at a coordinate of 42°30' N. This point is slightly west of the town of Kuti. Out of all the countries in the world, Albania has the 156th most southern point on the globe. This points is located in the Sarandë Region along the coast of Albania. As part of the northern hemisphere, Albania’s southernmost point has a latitude of 39°39' N.

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