Kabash Mountain

Coordinates: 42°15′00″N 20°50′00″E / 42.25°N 20.833333°E / 42.25; 20.833333 Kabash is a mountain near Korisha^[1] in the Prizren Municipality of Kosovo^[a]. It is named after the Albanian Kabashi tribe, and is part of the wider Kabash Mountains chain (Bjeshkët e Kabashit) that belongs to the Sharr Mountains.^[2] It also holds the remains of the Saint Mark Koriški Monastery.

Conservation[]

Kabash Mountain is one of the protected areas of the Sharr Mountains designated as lands reserved for touristic development and sports/recreational activities, as well as grazing pastures and private properties for the local community that is located near the villages that border the National Park. ^[3]

Fauna[]

Kabash Mountain is home to several different species of fauna, notably the European badger.^[4]

Notes[]

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^ The political status of Kosovo is disputed. Having unilaterally declared independence from Serbia in 2008, it is formally recognised as an independent state by 97 UN member states (with another 15 recognising it at some point but then withdrawing recognition), while Serbia continues to claim it as part of its own sovereign territory.

References[]

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[1] ttp://earth-info.nga.mil/gns/html/

[2] ttps://www.ammk-rks.net/repository/docs/Gjendja_e_resurseve_natyrore__2008.pdf, Pg. 21

[3] ttps://www.ammk-rks.net/repository/docs/Gjendja_e_resurseve_natyrore__2008.pdf, Pg. 21

[4] ttps://www.ammk-rks.net/repository/docs/v2Red_Book_-_6_Shtator_1_(1).pdf, pg. 278

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