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Kabash Mountain

Coordinates: 42°15′00″N 20°50′00″E / 42.25°N 20.833333°E / 42.25; 20.833333
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42°15′00″N 20°50′00″E / 42.25°N 20.833333°E / 42.25; 20.833333 Kabash is a mountain near Korisha[1] in the Prizren Municipality of Kosovo. It is named after the Albanian Kabashi tribe, and is part of the wider Kabash Mountains chain (Bjeshkët e Kabashit) that belongs to the Sharr Mountains.[2] It also holds the remains of the Saint Mark Koriški Monastery.

Conservation

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Kabash Mountain is one of the protected areas of the Sharr Mountains designated as lands reserved for touristic development and sports/recreational activities, as well as grazing pastures and private properties for the local community that is located near the villages that border the National Park.[2]

Fauna

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Kabash Mountain is home to several different species of fauna, notably the European badger.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Office of Geometrics". Archived from the original on 9 March 2008. Retrieved 9 December 2010.
  2. ^ a b Gjendja e resurseve natyrore 2008 Archived 22 February 2016 at the Wayback Machine p. 21
  3. ^ Red Bookp. 278 Archived 22 February 2022 at the Wayback Machine