The youngest of Montenegro’s national parks can be found in the southernmost part of the Dinaric Alps, along the Montenegro - Albania border. It features a striking massif and an abundance of sharp peaks and steep slopes over 2,000 m. Prokletije National Park also boasts glacial lakes, streams, rivers, springs, and an abundance of flora and fauna.

General Information

• Status: National Park since 2009 
• Location: Eastern Montenegro (Plav and Gusinje municipalities), extending from northern Albania to Kosovo
• Area: 16,630 hectares
• Elevation: Numerous peaks above 2,000m
• Highest Peaks: Zla Kolata - 2534m (highest in Montenegro), Maja Jezercë at 2,694 m (highest in the national park)
• Climate: Continental, mountain, and sub-alpine with long, harsh winters and short, fresh summers

Points of Interest

• Zla Kolata: The highest peak on the Montenegrin side of Prokletije
• Alpine Lakes: Hridsko Ridsko Lake, Visitorsko, Ropojansko, Tatarijsko, Bjelajsko, Treskavac, Koljindarsko, and the pond at the Vizier's beard, to name a few