Šar Mountains

Šar Mountains
Sharr Mountains
Titov Vrv (back) and Small Turk (front), the tallest peaks of Šar Mountains
Highest point
PeakTitov Vrv, North Macedonia
Elevation2,748 m (9,016 ft)
Geography
LocationKukës and Dibër Counties – Albania

District of PrizrenKosovo

Polog Valley - North Macedonia
Countries
Range coordinates42°00′00″N 20°44′00″E / 42°N 20.7333°E / 42; 20.7333

The Šar Mountains (Serbian: Шар-планина / Šar-planina, Macedonian: Шар Планина, romanized: Šar Planina; colloquially also Šara, Cyrillic: Шара) or Sharr Mountains (Albanian: Malet e Sharrit) is a mountain range in Southeast Europe, extending into several countries from southern Kosovo, to northwestern North Macedonia, to northeastern Albania. The sections in Kosovo, and in North Macedonia are national parks (Sharr Mountains National Park in Kosovo). Rugged and barren, the mountains are among the highest in the Balkans, with 30 peaks higher than 2,500 m (8,202 ft).