Carraleva
| Mali i Carralevës - Crnoljeva | |
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| Highest peak | Topila ( 1177 m ) |
| location | Kosovo 1 |
| Coordinates | 42 ° 27 ' N , 20 ° 53' E |
Carraleva ( Albanian also Carralevë or Mali i Carralevës , Serbian Црнољева Crnoljeva ) is a mountain range in central Kosovo , which divides the geographical regions Metochien and Amselfeld . It was named in Albanian after the village of Carraleva .
location
The Carraleva is located east of the catchment area of the Drenica and west of the Mirusha and Topluga. It extends oblong in north-south direction. The highest point is the Topila with a height of 1177 m. i. J.
Industry and Infrastructure
The mountain region is rich in coal as well as chromium and magnesite ores . The M-9 expressway , which connects Peja with Pristina , runs through the central part of the mountain range . Raw materials are mined especially near this road.
literature
- Jovan Đ. Marković: Enciklopedijski Geografski Leksikon Jugoslavije . 2nd Edition. Svjetlost, Sarajevo 1990, ISBN 86-01-02651-6 .
Remarks
1The independence of Kosovo is controversial. Serbia continues to regard the country as a Serbian province.