In 1985, suspicions were raised by , a Lithuanian geographer, that Juozapinė Hill was not actually Lithuania's highest elevation. Aukštojas Hill is located approximately  west of Juozapinė Hill.
In 1985, a Lithuanian geographer named , questioned whether Juozapinė Hill was the highest point in Lithuania. Aukštojas Hill, situated roughly west of Juozapinė Hill, was suggested as a potential alternative.