Gavni
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| Gavni | |
|---|---|
| 16 Tetori | |
  Gavni | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,530 m (8,300 ft) |
| Prominence | 338 m (1,109 ft) |
| Isolation | 1.6 km (0.99 mi) |
| Coordinates | 42°23′43″N 19°54′59″E / 42.395154°N 19.916317°E |
| Geography | |
| Country |  Albania |
| Region | Northern Mountain Region |
| Municipality | Tropojë |
| Parent range | Accursed Mountains |
| Geology | |
| Rock age | Triassic |
| Mountain type | summit |
| Rock type(s) | limestone, dolomite |
Gavni is a summit in the Accursed Mountains of northern Albania. Rising to an elevation of 2,530 m (8,300 ft) above sea level, it forms part of the Zhaborret ridgeline, extending between Valbona Valley and the Nikaj–Mërtur highlands.[1]
The summit was formerly known as 16 Tetori, commemorating the birth date of Albanian communist leader, Enver Hoxha.[2]