Kabash Mountain

42.25°N 20.833333°E / 42.25; 20.833333 Kabash is a mountain near Korisha[1] in the Prizren Municipality of Kosovo. 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.[2]

Fauna

Kabash Mountain is home to several different species of fauna, notably the European badger.[3]

References
  1. "Office of Geometrics". Archived from the original on 9 March 2008. Retrieved 9 December 2010.
  2. Gjendja e resurseve natyrore 2008 Archived 22 February 2016 at the Wayback Machine p. 21
  3. Red Bookp. 278 Archived 22 February 2022 at the Wayback Machine


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