Mount Dhëmbel, Mountain summit in Gjirokastër County, Albania.
Description
Mount Dhëmbel is a summit in Gjirokastër County that rises to approximately 2050 meters and forms part of a mountain ridge. The terrain features open pastures and natural rocky formations across its slopes.
History
The mountain has long served as a natural boundary between different administrative regions in Albania. This border position shaped its role in the country's regional geography.
Culture
Shepherds graze their animals on the slopes using methods passed down through generations of mountain life.
Practical
Hikers should bring proper footwear and weather-resistant clothing, as the elevation and rough ground require preparation. The villages of Nivan and Konckë serve as starting points for the trails up the mountain.
Did you know?
The peak ranks among the highest summits in Zagorës Natural Park and offers views across multiple surrounding mountain ranges. On clear days, visitors can see the distant landscape extending over several valleys.
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