Maja e Jezercës
Maja e Jezercës is a mountain in Albania, rising to 2,694 m, the 2nd highest in Albania, part of the Accursed Mountains.
Where it is
Maja e Jezercës lies in Albania, in Shkoder County.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Maja e Harapit | 2,218 m | 0.2 km |
| Mali Kokërhanes | 2,482 m | 1.2 km |
| Mali Popluqës | 2,564 m | 1.4 km |
| Maja e Rragamit | 2,415 m | 2.1 km |
| Maja e Roshit | 2,524 m | 5.5 km |
| Maja e Radohimës | 2,568 m | 7.1 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Maja e Jezercës.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deçan | Kosovo | 50,500 | 41 km |
| Podgorica | Montenegro | 236,852 | 45 km |
| Pejë | Kosovo | 48,962 | 46 km |
| Shkodër | Albania | 95,553 | 48 km |
| Gjakovë | Kosovo | 94,158 | 52 km |
About this mountain
At 2,694 m, Maja e Jezercës stands higher than all nearby peaks within 2.1 km, including Mali Popluqës at 2,564 m and Mali Kokërhanes at 2,482 m. The second-highest summit in Albania, it has a topographic prominence of 2,036 m above the lowest connecting saddle to higher ground and lies 94 km from the nearest higher terrain. It is located in the Accursed Mountains in Shkoder County.
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Tallest in the country
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Golem Korab | 2,764 m |
| 2 | Maja e Jezercës | 2,694 m |
| 3 | Maja e Radohimës | 2,568 m |
| 4 | Mali Popluqës | 2,564 m |
| 5 | Maja e Hekuravës | 2,561 m |
| 6 | Gusan | 2,540 m |
| 7 | Crna Čuka | 2,540 m |
| 8 | Maja e Kollatës | 2,534 m |
| 9 | Maja e Roshit | 2,524 m |
| 10 | Mali Korab | 2,524 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Maja e Jezercës?
- Maja e Jezercës rises to 2,694 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Maja e Jezercës?
- Maja e Jezercës is in Albania, in Shkoder County.
- Where does Maja e Jezercës rank?
- It is the 2nd highest of the 65 peaks we list in Albania, and #5,410 worldwide.
- What is the nearest city to Maja e Jezercës?
- Deçan, Kosovo, about 41 km away.
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.