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Retrieved 27 September 2011| prominence_m = | prominence_ref = List of countries by highest point>Country high point| map = Montenegro| map_size = 220| map_caption = Zla Kolata in Montenegro (on Albania border)| label_position = left| location = Albania - Montenegro border| range = Accursed Mountains, Dinaric Alps42061950type:mountain_scale:100000display=inline,title}}| coordinates_ref = | age = | first_ascent = | easiest_route = }}Zla Kolata () or Kollata e Keqe () is one of the highest peaks of the Accursed Mountains, on the border of Albania and Montenegro.summitpost.org {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180126145517weblink |date=26 January 2018 }} Summitpost claims incorrectly that this peak lies entirely within Montenegro. Retrieved 27 September 2011

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Zla Kolata has an elevation of {{convert|2534|m|ft|0}}, making it the highest mountain in Montenegro, and the 16th highest in Albania.BOOK, Crolla, R., McKeating, C., Europe's High Points: Reaching the summit of every country in Europe, Cicerone Press, 2014, 978-1-84965-960-4,weblink 3 September 2018, 241, BOOK, Abraham, R., The Peaks of the Balkans Trail: Montenegro, Albania and Kosovo, Cicerone Press, 2018, 978-1-78362-556-7,weblink 3 September 2018, 87, It is located on the border of the Gusinje municipality of Montenegro and the Tropojë district of Kukës County, Albania. Zla Kolata has an enormous summit and is a popular tourist destination in both countries. Standing half a kilometre to the northeast at {{convert|2528|m|ft|0}}, only slightly lower, is Kolata e Mirë or Dobre Kolata, also located on the border. The highest peak on this massif is a kilometer east-southeast of Zla Kolata and is completely on Albanian soil; it is called Rodi e Kollatës or Maja e Kollatës.WEB,weblink Retrieved 19 January 2017, 3 September 2018,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20150111062408weblink">weblink 11 January 2015, live, It rises to 2,552 m (8,373 ft); but despite the dramatic views into the Valbona Valley, is not as often visited.

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