Kolata e Mirë

Kolata e Mirë is a mountain summit on the Albania-Montenegro border with steep limestone cliffs and sharp rocky formations across its surface. The peak displays harsh terrain with exposed rock faces and dramatic vertical drops along several ridges and faces.

The mountain has served as a natural boundary between Albania and Montenegro since the early 20th century. This geographic feature has defined territorial divisions in the region across more than a century.

Shepherds from Albanian and Montenegrin communities graze their flocks on the mountain slopes during summer, maintaining customs that have shaped life in this border region for generations.

The ascent requires technical climbing skills and specialized equipment due to vertical rock faces and exposed sections. Visitors should expect challenging conditions and changeable weather, since the summit sits where different climate zones meet.

The summit sits where three distinct climate zones meet, creating unusual weather patterns and sharp temperature shifts. This convergence makes the peak experience dramatically different conditions depending on time and season.

Elevation above the sea: 2,528 m

GPS coordinates: 42.48886,19.89987

Latest update: December 14, 2025 20:32