Hajla

Hajla (Serbian Cyrillic: Хајла; Albanian: Hajlë) is a mountain located between the borders of Kosovo and Montenegro. It has several peaks that reach over 2,000 m (6,562 ft), the highest having 2,403 m (7,884 ft) which is also called Hajla. 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 highest mountain in the northern part of the Accursed Mountains of the Balkans. In Kosovo, Hajla forms part of the 25 km (16 mi) long Rugova Canyon. The nearest city to Hajla is Rožaje, in Montenegro.

Hajla
Panorama
Highest point
Elevation2,403 m (7,884 ft)[1]
Coordinates42°46′24″N 20°16′21″E
Geography
Hajla is located in Montenegro
Hajla
Hajla
Climbing
Easiest routePejë-Pepaj or Rožaje-Bandžov-Dermandol[2][3]

Highest peaks

  • Hajla (2,403 m or 7,884 ft)
  • Hajla e Vëranocit (2,281 m or 7,484 ft)
  • Maja Dramadol (2,120 m or 6,955 ft)
  • Hajla e Shkrelit (2,011 m or 6,598 ft)

See also

Notes and references

  1. Jovan Đokić. "Katalog planina Srbije". PSD Kopaonik Beograd. Archived from the original on 2011-05-18.
  2. Peć
  3. Rugova Mountains


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