Mount Shëndelli

#161 among destinations in Albania

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Mount Shëndelli is a mountain in southern Albania in the geographical region of Southern Albanian Highlands. It is part of the mountain chain Shëndelli-Lunxhëri-Bureto chain, which goes parallel to the Trebeshinë-Dhembel-Nemërçkë chain. Its highest elevation is 1,802 m. Its orientation is north to south. The valley of the river Vjosë, with the city Tepelenë, lies to its south and west. ()

Coordinates: 40°20'19"N, 20°3'34"E

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GjirokastërAlbania

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Mount Shëndelli – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Drino Valley, Mount Trebeshinë, Tepelene.

3.7 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Drino Valley
95 min walk • The Drino valley is a valley in southern Albania and northwestern Greece along the Drino river. Drino valley contains several monasteries, the most important of which dedicated to Saints Quiricus and Julietta.
2.4 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Trebeshinë
62 min walk • Mount Trebeshinë is a mountain in southern Albania in the geographical region of Southern Mountain Range. It is part of the mountain chain Trebeshinë-Dhembel-Nemërçkë which goes parallel to the Shëndelli-Lunxhëri-Bureto chain. Its highest elevation is 1,922 m.
3.4 miSW
Town
Tepelene
87 min walk • One of the must-see attractions in Tepelene is the Ali Pasha Castle, a historic fortress perched on a hill overlooking the city. This impressive site dates back to the 18th century and offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.