Minarja

Minarja is a cliff in Junik, Gjakova District and has an elevation of 2,049 metres. Minarja is situated nearby to the hamlet Gropa e Erenikut, as well as near the locality Tella e Brevinës.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gjeravica and Rrasa e Zogut.

Gjeravica

Peak

Photo: Tamnavac, Public domain.

Gjeravica is a mountain peak in Kosovo. It also is the second-highest mountain peak in the Accursed Mountains range and the Dinaric Alps range, after Jezercë. Gjeravica is situated 3 km northwest of Minarja.

Rrasa e Zogut

Peak

Photo: Nentori, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Rrasa e Zogut is a mountain peak in Junik in Kosovo, 1 kilometre from the border with Albania. It is part of the Accursed Mountains and it is 2,309 m high and located 3.5 kilometres south-east of Gjeravica, the highest mountain in Kosovo.

Gjeravica Lake

Lake

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gjeravica Lake or Đeravica Lake is a mountain lake in Kosovo located just under the summit of Gjeravica mountain. Gjeravica Lake is situated 3½ km northwest of Minarja.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Koshare and Papaj.

Koshare

Village

Koshare is a village in the District of Gjakova, Kosovo. It is located within the historical ethnographic region of the Gjakova Highlands. Koshare is situated 9 km southeast of Minarja.

Papaj

Village

Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Papaj is a village, which is situated 9 km south of Minarja.

Slup

Village

Slup is a village in the Deçan Municipality, District of Gjakova, Kosovo. Slup is situated 9 km east of Minarja.

Minarja

Type: Cliff with an elevation of 2,049 metres
Description: cliff in Kosovo; geonames ID = 855368
Category: landform
Location: Junik, Gjakova District, Kosovo, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

42.51222° or 42° 30′ 44″ north

Longitude

20.16722° or 20° 10′ 2″ east

Elevation

2,049 metres (6,722 feet)

Open location code

8GJ2G568+VV

GeoNames ID

855368

Wikidata ID

Q27343279

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Minarja” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Minarja”
Serbian: “Minarja”
Swedish: “Minarja”

Localities in the Area

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