Šar Mountains
The Šar Mountains or Sharr Mountains is a mountain range in Southeast Europe, extending into several countries from southern Kosovo, to northwestern North Macedonia, to northeastern Albania.
- Mountain rising to 2,748 metres (9,016 feet)
- Description: mountain range in the eastern Balkan Peninsula
- Also known as“Šar Planina”“Shar Mountain”“Sharr Mountain”“Sharr Mountains”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Karanikolica and Karanikola Lake.
Karanikolica
Peak
Karanikolica is a mountain peak in Kosovo and North Macedonia. Karanikolica is situated 3 km west of Šar Mountains.
Karanikola Lake
Lake
Karanikola Lake is situated 3½ km west of Šar Mountains.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bozovce and Donje Ljubinje.
Bozovce
Village
Bozovce is a village in the municipality of Tetovo, North Macedonia. Bozovce is situated 3½ km south of Šar Mountains.
Donje Ljubinje
Village
Donje Ljubinje is a village in Prizren Municipality, Kosovo. Donje Ljubinje is situated 6 km north of Šar Mountains.
Manastirica
Village
Manastirica is a village in the Prizren Municipality… Manastirica is situated 6 km north of Šar Mountains.
Šar Mountains
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Latitude
42.08333° or 42° 5′ north
Longitude
20.83333° or 20° 50′ east
Open location code
8GJ23RMM+88
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Venetian—“Šar Mountains” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Bjeshkët e Sharrit”
- Albanian: “Malet e Sharrit”
- Albanian: “Sharrit”
- Arabic: “جبال شار”
- Azerbaijani: “Şar dağları”
- Basque: “Šar mendiak”
- Bosnian: “Šar planina”
- Bosnian: “Šara”
- Bulgarian: “Шар планина”
- Bulgarian: “Шар”
- Cebuano: “Šar Planina”
- Chinese: “沙爾山脈”
- Chinese: “萨尔山脉”
- Chinese: “薩爾山區”
- Chinese: “薩爾山脈”
- Croatian: “Šar Planina”
- Czech: “Šar planina”
- Dutch: “Šar-planina”
- Dutch: “Šargebergte”
- Esperanto: “Malet e Sharrit”
- Esperanto: “Malli i Sharrit”
- Esperanto: “Šar Planina”
- Esperanto: “Ŝar-montaro”
- Estonian: “Šar Planina”
- Finnish: “Šar”
- French: “Monts Šar”
- French: “Šar (montagne)”
- French: “Šar”
- French: “Scardus”
- Galician: “Montes Šar”
- Galician: “Montes Sharr”
- Galician: “Parque Nacional de Šar”
- Galician: “Parque Nacional de Sharr”
- Georgian: “შარ-დაღი”
- Georgian: “შარ-პლანინა”
- German: “Malet e Sharrit”
- German: “Mali i Sharrit”
- German: “Malli i Sharrit”
- German: “Šar Planina”
- German: “Sharr”
- Greek: “Όρος Σάρος”
- Greek: “Όρος Σκάρδος”
- Greek: “Σάρ”
- Greek: “Σκάρδος”
- Hebrew: “שר פלנינה”
- Hungarian: “Šar-hegység”
- Indonesian: “Pegunungan Šar”
- Italian: “Monte Šar”
- Italian: “Monti Šar”
- Italian: “Parco nazionale dei Monti Šar”
- Italian: “Šar Planina”
- Italian: “Šar”
- Japanese: “シャル山”
- Japanese: “シャル山地”
- Japanese: “シャル山脈”
- Javanese: “Gunung Šar”
- Javanese: “Šar mountain”
- Korean: “샤르산맥”
- Ladin: “Crëps de Šar”
- Latin: “Scadrus”
- Latvian: “Šarplanina”
- Lithuanian: “Šaro kalnai”
- Macedonian: “Шар Планина”
- Macedonian: “Шара”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Šar Planina”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Šarfjellene”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bjeshkët e Sharrit”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Malet e Sharrit”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mali i Sharrit”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Šar Planina”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sar Planinia”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Šarfjella”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sharr”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Шар Планина”
- Norwegian: “Šar Planina”
- Persian: “کوههای شار”
- Polish: “Šar Planina”
- Polish: “Szar Płanina”
- Polish: “Szarska Płanina”
- Romanian: “Munţii Šar”
- Russian: “Шар (горный массив)”
- Russian: “Шар-Даг”
- Russian: “Шар-Планина (горный хребет)”
- Russian: “Шар-Планина”
- Serbian: “Šar Planina”
- Serbian: “Шар Планина”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Šar Planina”
- Slovak: “Šar planina”
- Slovenian: “Šar planina”
- Spanish: “Montaña Sǎr”
- Spanish: “Montes Šar”
- Spanish: “Šar Planina”
- Swahili: “Mlima Sar”
- Swedish: “Šar Planina”
- Swedish: “Šarbergen”
- Turkish: “Şar Dağı”
- Turkish: “Şar Dağları”
- Ukrainian: “Шар-Планина”
- Venetian: “Monti Šar”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lugi i Kulas and Mačišta.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Guri i Ǵibres and Guri i Ǵat.
Serbia: Highlights
Learn more about Belgrade and Novi Sad.
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