Valamara

Valamara
Maja e Valamarës
Valamara

Location in Albania

Highest point
Elevation 2,373 m (7,785 ft)[1]
Prominence 1,526 m (5,007 ft)[1]
Listing Ultra
Coordinates 40°47′41″N 20°28′00″E / 40.79472°N 20.46667°E / 40.79472; 20.46667Coordinates: 40°47′41″N 20°28′00″E / 40.79472°N 20.46667°E / 40.79472; 20.46667[1]
Geography
Location Korçë District, Albania

Valamara is a mountain in eastern Albania in the district of Korçë.[2] It has a number of peaks, the highest of which is Maja e Valamarës, which reaches a height of 2,373 m (7,785 ft).[3] Near the main ridge of Valamara there are very few trees while Valamara's lower slopes are forested. To the south there are many glacial lakes which are tourist attractions.

Nearby towns and villages

Some peaks on Valamara Mountain

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Europe Ultra-Prominences". Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2014-05-25.
  2. "Maja e Valamares, Albania". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2014-05-25.
  3. Soviet military map К-34-113-Г (1:50.000)
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