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The Maja e Çikës, (Albanian pronunciation: [maja ɛ tʃikəs]) at 2,044 metres (6,706 ft) above sea level, is the highest peak of the Ceraunian Mountains in Albania.[4] The Ceraunians extends approximately 100 kilometres (62 mi) along the Albanian Riviera in a northwesterly direction from Sarandë to the Karaburun Peninsula. With a prominence of 1,563 metres (5,128 ft), Maja e Çikës is the 85th most prominent mountain peak in Europe.[5]

Maja e Çikës
The coastline of Himara seen from the Mount.
Highest point
Elevation2,044 m (6,706 ft)[1][self-published source][2]
Prominence1,563 m (5,128 ft)[3]
ListingUltra
Coordinates40°12′0″N 19°38′0″E
Geography
Maja e Çikës
Location in Albania
LocationHimara, Vlorë, Albania
Parent rangeCeraunian Mountains
Geology
Age of rockTriassic
Mountain typeLimestone

The climate is mediterranean, having hot summers and generally warm to cool, dry winters. Furthermore, the mount falls within the Illyrian deciduous forests terrestrial ecoregion of the Palearctic temperate broadleaf and mixed forests biome. The mount is also part of the Llogara National Park, which is noted for its rich biodiversity and vegetation. The western flank of the mount is vegetated by species such as the Bulgarian fir, Austrian pine, Bosnian pine and Macedonian pine.[6]

Çika seen from SH8
Çika seen from SH8
View from Dhërmi beach
View from Dhërmi beach
View from the peak
View from the peak

See also



References


  1. The Finest Peaks - Prominence and Other Mountain Measures (Adam Helman ed.). Trafford Publishing. 2005. ISBN 9781412059954.
  2. "TREGUES SIPAS QARQEVE INDICATORS BY PREFECTURES" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-24. Retrieved 2012-11-02.
  3. Petter Bjørstad; Jonathan de Ferranti; Eberhard Jurgalski; Vasja Kavcic; Aaron Maizlish. "EUROPE ULTRA-PROMINENCES". peaklist.org.
  4. "Albania Guide to it's [sic] Natural Treasures" (PDF). researchgate.net. p. 72. This Pass, at 1,027 m altitude, separates mount Çika (2,045 m) from the coastal mount ains of Rreza and Karaburun , that together makes a physical and geographical un it which is naturally valuable.
  5. "Europe Ultra-Prominences". Peaklist. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
  6. "Albania Guide to it's [sic] Natural Treasures" (PDf). researchgate.net. p. 72. The more common species are Austrian pine (Pinus nigra), fir of Macedonia (Abies borissi-regis), and Pinus heldreichii.

На других языках


[de] Maja e Çikës

Die Maja e Çikës (Albanisch für Mädchen-Spitze) ist mit 2045 m ü. A. der höchste Punkt des Ceraunischen Gebirges im Südwesten Albaniens. Die Bergspitze ist Teil des Bergstocks des Mali i Çikës (deutsch Mädchen-Berg), der sich im Norden der Albanischen Riviera parallel zur Küste, die er vom Hinterland abtrennt, von Südost nach Nordwest in Richtung Vlora erstreckt.
- [en] Maja e Çikës

[es] Pico de Çika

El pico de Çika (en albanés, Maja e Çikës), a 2044 metros sobre el nivel del mar, es el pico más alto del monte Çika[1][2] en la parte central de las montañas Ceraunias. Con una prominencia de 1563 metros, es el 104.º pico más prominente de Europa.[3] Otro pico cercano del monte Çika es el Maja e Qorrës, con 2018 m.[4]

[it] Monte Çika

Il Monte Çika (in albanese Maja e Çikës) è una montagna alta 2.044 m s.l.m. situata in Albania, la cima più alta dei Monti Acrocerauni. Sorge nella penisola di Karaburun, a poca distanza dalla porzione di mare Adriatico che divide la prefettura di Valona dalla penisola italiana del Salento.

[ru] Чика (гора)

Чика[1][2][3] (алб. Maja e Çikës от алб. çikë девочка) — гора на юго-западе Албании высотой 2044[1][2][3] (2045[4]) м над уровнем моря. Самый высокий пик Акрокераунских гор. Акрокераунские горы расположены вдоль части албанской Ривьеры, побережья Ионического моря от Саранды до полуострова Карабурун.



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