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Gjallica, also known as Gjallica e Lumës, is a massif in northeastern Albania, located within the municipal boundaries of Kukës. Reaching an elevation of above sea level, it constitutes one of the highest and most prominent peaks of the Korab mountain range.

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Gjallica
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Mali i Gjallicës Refleksion..JPG
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View of Gjallica
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Albania
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Central Mountain Region
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Municipality
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Kukës
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Korab
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Triassic
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massif
Mountain.geology
limestone

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Gjallica, also known as Gjallica e Lumës, is a massif in northeastern Albania, located within the municipal boundaries of Kukës. Reaching an elevation of above sea level, it constitutes one of the highest and most prominent peaks of the Korab mountain range.

==Geography== Gjallica lies at the northeastern edge of the Korab range, between the Kukës basin to the northwest and the Shishtavec plateau to the southeast. To the northeast, the Vanave Gorge separates it from Mount Koritnik.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gjallica” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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