Maja e Papingut
Maja e Papingut is a mountain peak of the Nemërçka massif, in southern Albania. Reaching a height of 2,482 m, it is the 3rd most prominent peak in the country and the 44th most prominent peak in Europe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,482 metres
- Description: mountain in Albania
- Also known as: “Maj’ e Papingut”, “Maja e Drites”, “Majë Papingut”, and “Papingo”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skore and Poliçan.
Skore
Village
Photo: Εκδόσεις Σχωριάδες, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Skore is one of the six villages of the former commune of Pogon, in southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Dropull.
Poliçan
Village
Poliçan is a village in Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Dropull. It is within the wider Pogoni region that stretches in both Greece and Albania.
Drymades
Village
Drymades is a village in the regional unit of Ioannina in the Epirus region of Greece. It is part of the municipality of Pogoni. It is near the border with Albania.
Maja e Papingut
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Komuna e Çarshovës, Përmet, Gjirokastër County, Southeastern Albania, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.12406° or 40° 7′ 27″ northLongitude
20.43256° or 20° 25′ 57″ eastElevation
2,482 metres (8,143 feet)Open location code
8GG24CFM+J2OpenStreetMap ID
node 26863591OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Turkish—“Maja e Papingut” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Maja e Papingut”
- Cebuano: “Maja e Dritës”
- Czech: “Maja e Papingut”
- Dutch: “Maja e Papingut”
- Ladin: “Maja e Papingut”
- Russian: “Папингу”
- Spanish: “Maja e Papingut”
- Swedish: “Maja e Dritës”
- Turkish: “Papingut Zirvesi”
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