Accursed Mountains

Peja (Albanian indefinite form: Pejë, ) or Peć (, ), is the fifth most populous city in Kosovo and serves as the seat of the Peja Municipality and the District of Peja. It is located in the Rugova region on the eastern section of the Accursed Mountains along the Peja's Lumbardh in the western part of Kosovo.

city in Montenegro

mountain range on the western Balkan peninsula

Jezercë () is the highest peak in the Dinaric Alps, the second highest in Albania and the sixth highest in Southeast Europe, standing at above sea level. It is the 28th most prominent mountain peak in Europe, and is regarded as one of the toughest and most dangerous climbs in the Accursed mountains

peak in the Rodi e Kollatës massif, Prokletije range, Dinaric Alps, Montenegro and Albania

Andrijevica (Cyrillic: Андријевица, ) is a town in Montenegro in the northern region and it is the seat of Andrijevica Municipality. According to the 2023 Census of Montenegro, it had a population of 988.

Gjeravica (Albanian indefinite form: Gjeravicë; ) is a mountain peak in Kosovo. It also is the second-highest mountain peak in the Accursed Mountains range and the Dinaric Alps range, after Jezercë. It has an elevation of above sea level. Gjeravica is in the western part of Kosovo, in the municipality of Junik.

river in Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina

river in Montenegro, Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina

lake in Montenegro

river in Albania

Hajla ( or Hajla; ) is a mountain located between the borders of Kosovo and Montenegro. It has several peaks that reach over , the tallest with a hight of . The northern slopes contains the spring formation of the Ibar river, and to its southern slopes is the origin of the Bistrica e Pejës (or the Pećka Bistrica) river. Hajla is also the tallest mountain in the northern part of the Accursed Mountains of the Balkans. In Kosovo, Hajla forms part of the long Rugova Canyon. The closest city to Hajla is Rožaje, in Montenegro.

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municipality of Albania

The Erenik (, ), or Ribnik (), is a river in Kosovo. Located in the west of the country, it measures -long, a right tributary to the White Drin.

river in Kosovo

peak in the Rodi e Kollatës massif, Prokletije range, Dinaric Alps, Montenegro and Albania

Mountain peak located on Kosovo-Montenegro border

Žljeb (; ) is a mountain located between western Kosovo and the Rožaje Municipality of eastern Montenegro. It is a part of the Accursed Mountains, located between the mountains of Hajla and Mokna. The majority of the land within the mountain belongs to Kosovo, while a minority of it belongs to Montenegro. The White Drin river originates from within the mountain.

thumb|Marijash as seen from Rops Bogićevica (; ) is a mountain area in the Accursed Mountains (Prokletije) mountain range. It spreads over Montenegro, Kosovo and Albania. It is about 15 km long and 10 km wide. The mountain area has a number of peaks higher than 2000 m and two higher than 2500 m. Marijash (2533 m) and Maja e Ropës (2502 m) are both located in Kosovo. The towns of Deçan in Kosovo and Tropojë in Albania are located near the area.

Marijash (; , Marijaš) or Bogdaš (Богдаш) is a mountain in Kosovo in the Accursed Mountains. At high, it is the highest peak of the Bogićevica area and one of the highest peaks in the Accursed Mountains in Kosovo. The mountain is located near the Montenegrin border.

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thumb|View of mountains in the region.

Kopranik (, ) is a mountain with a height of in Kosovo. Kopranik is part of the Albanian Alps. At the northern slopes of the mountain is the Rugova Canyon which is a popular tourist destination in the Accursed Mountains and all of Kosovo.

mountain

mountains on the border between Albania and Kosova

lake

Mountain peak on Kosovo-Serbia

Mountain peak in Kosovo

mountain region in northwest Kosovo

Shkëlzen ( 'Shkëlzeni') is a mountain situated in the Albanian Alps, bounded by the Tropojë river valley to the northeast, the Gashi river valley to the southwest, and the Tropojë basin to the southeast. Its highest of the two peaks, Maja e Shkëlzenit, reaches a height of .

mountain in Kosovo

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thumb|300px|Grastenicchia Fiume (the river of Krasniqja, Valbona) in 1688 by Venetian cartographer, Vincenzo Coronelli

Shëniku (), also known as Maja e Madhe or Maja e Shnikut, is a summit in the Accursed Mountains of northern Albania. Rising to above sea level, it is one of the prominent peaks of the Albanian Alps and forms part of a massive limestone structure in the interior section of the range.

province in Shkodër

peak in the Rodi e Kollatës massif, Prokletije range, Dinaric Alps, Montenegro and Albania

Kuçishtë (; ) is a small village located in the municipality of Peja, Kosovo. Kuçishtë is located near the Montenegro border, at the edge of the Rugova Canyon in the Accursed Mountains. The Lumbardhi i Pejës flows past the village. The peak of Leqinat at 1,799 meters above sea level is situated to the west of the village. The village of Kuçishtë is categorized as being the last village in the Rugova Canyon and for the rough terrain it's on.

lake in Kosovo

mountain in Kosovo

village in Kosovo

waterfall in the western part of Kosovo

mountain in the Prokletije range, Dinaric Alps, Montenegro and Albania

Peak in Kosovo

Ethnographic region in Albania

body of water

mountain in Albania

mountain range peak in Kosovo

Bogiçaj (Montenegrin: Bogićaj) is a peak of the Accursed Mountains range. It is located on the border of Kosovo and Albania. Bogiçaj is part of the Accursed Mountains range and its peak is above sea level. One of the closest peaks is Trekufiri which is just found north-west of Bogiçaj peak.

body of water

Rusolia is a mountain summit located in the Albanian Alps in the municipality of Peja, in western Kosovo. The peak is high. Rusolia is a popular destination among local hikers and is part of the Via Dinarica hiking trail.

Mountain in Kosovo