Cukal | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,721 m (5,646 ft) |
Prominence | 235 m (771 ft) |
Isolation | 2.3 km (1.4 mi) |
Coordinates | 42°08′16″N 19°44′18″E / 42.137701°N 19.738363°E |
Geography | |
Country | Albania |
Region | Northern Mountain Region |
Municipality | Shkodër |
Parent range | Cukal–Biga e Gimajve |
Geology | |
Age of rock | Mesozoic, Paleogene |
Mountain type | massif |
Type of rock | limestone, flysch, shale |
Cukal (def. 'Cukali') is a massif situated at the southernmost edge of the Albanian Alps. It is bordered by the river valleys of Kir in the northwest, Lesniqe in the northeast and Drin in the south.[1]