Maja e Papingut

Maja e Papingut
Maja e Dritës
View of Maja e Papingut overlooking the Nemërçka range
Highest point
Elevation2,482 m (8,143 ft)
Prominence1,797 m (5,896 ft)
Isolation33.2 km (20.6 mi)
ListingUltra-prominent
Coordinates40°07′24″N 20°25′57″E / 40.123457°N 20.432495°E / 40.123457; 20.432495
Geography
Maja e Papingut
Country Albania
RegionSouthern Mountain Region
MunicipalityPërmet, Gjirokastër
Parent rangeNemërçka
Geology
Rock ageCretaceous
Mountain typesummit
Rock typelimestone

Maja e Papingut is a mountain peak of the Nemërçka massif, in southern Albania. Reaching a height of 2,482 m (8,143 ft), it is the 3rd most prominent peak in the country and the 44th most prominent peak in Europe.