Çuka Partizani | |
Map: | Albania |
Elevation: | 2416m (7,927feet) |
Prominence: | 1448m (4,751feet) |
Isolation: | 65.6km (40.8miles) |
Coordinates: | 40.707°N 20.1434°W |
Translation: | Partisan Peak |
Region: | Central Mountain Region |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Settlement: | Skrapar |
Range: | Tomorr-Kulmak-Miçan |
Age: | Quaternary |
Type: | peak |
Geology: | limestone, flysch |
Çuka Partizani is the highest peak of the Tomorr massif, located in south-central Albania. Part of the larger Tomorr-Kulmak-Miçan mountain range, it reaches a height of 2416m (7,927feet), making it the second highest peak in the Southern Mountain Region after Maja e Papingut.[1]
The peak is situated at the northern edge of Tomorr, ascending in the shape of a pyramid, characterized by steep slopes composed of Quaternary ice. Glacial cirques can be found on the eastern flank of the peak which remains snow-covered from early autumn through the end of summer.[2]
Çuka Partizani is a popular destination for mountain climbers.