Kozjak

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Mount Kozjak
Elevation 1284
Location Republic of Macedonia and Serbia

Kozjak is a mountain that is situated on the border between the republic of Macedonia and Serbia. It is situated north-east from Kumanovo. The tallest peak of Kozjak is 1284 meters.

During World War 2 Kozjak was occupied by Draza Mihajlovic's chetniks, and was a ground of sevear battles between them and the Macedonian National Liberation Army.

Kozjak is famous for the Prohor Pčinjski monastery in which the first session of ASNOM was held on 2 August 1944.