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| mountains of the republic of macedonia | |
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| mountains of albania | |
Mount Korab ('' of the Republic Of Macedonia and Albania , its peak forms a frontier between the two countries. The Korab mountain is adjacent to the Šar Mountain . The mountain has a number of peaks that are higher than 2500 metres. The most important ones are:
These peaks are occasionally ruptured by radial tectonics in the shape of blocks that end in the valley of the Radika river on the Macedonian side. These blocks occasionally have steep slopes that reach up to 500 m. Particularly remarkable is also the alpine area of Kabash with several sheer and hardly approachable peaks. In its highest part, above 2,000 m, the climate is alpine and includes some alpine flora elements. The state border intersects the higher peak, Great Korab. During the Macedonian Conflict , a front was on the Korab, and there is still a Mine d zone around the mountain. Ascending the mountain is possible from the Macedonian side after complicated bureaucratic procedures, accompanied by a military escort. The best chance to climb Golem Korab is to join the International climb that is taking part every year in beginning of September. This climb is organized by the mountain club PSD "Korab" - Skopje. SEE ALSO EXTERNAL LINKS |
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