Zhar
Zhar is a locality in Kosovo and has an elevation of 1,280 metres. Zhar is situated nearby to the locality Lazi i Ðonit, as well as near the village Shtupeqi i Vogël.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Patriarchate of Peć and Kopranik.
Patriarchate of Peć
Monastery
Photo: Vanjagenije, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Patriarchate of Peć Monastery or the Patriarchal Monastery of Peć, is a medieval Serbian Orthodox monastery located near the city of Peja, Kosovo. Built in the 13th century, it became the residence of Serbian Archbishops. Patriarchate of Peć is situated 3½ km east of Zhar.
Kopranik
Peak
Photo: Nentori, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kopranik is a mountain with a height of 2,460 metres in Kosovo. Kopranik is part of the Albanian Alps. At the northern slopes of the mountain is the Rugova Canyon which is a popular tourist destination in the Accursed Mountains and all of Kosovo.
Maja e Vjelakut
Peak
Maja e Vjelakut is a mountain peak of the Accursed Mountains in Kosovo, reaching a top height of 2,014 m. Maja e Vjelakut is part of the Rugova Canyon. This mountain peak it is only a few kilometers west of the city of Peja and can be seen from it.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shtupeqi i Vogël and Peja.
Peja
Peja, is a city in northwestern Kosovo. Peja has a rich cultural and historical inheritance being host to a UNESCO World Heritage Site, access to another one and surrounding by stunning nature.
Rugova Mountains
Photo: Arball1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rugova Mountains are in the north-western part of Kosovo. It is a region within Bjeshkët e Nemuna, also known as the Albanian Alps or the Accursed Mountains.
Zhar
- Type: Locality
- Location: Kosovo, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.6725° or 42° 40′ 21″ northLongitude
20.22472° or 20° 13′ 29″ eastElevation
1,280 metres (4,199 feet)Open location code
8GJ2M6FF+2VGeoNames ID
855183
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