Babor Mountains
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Babor Range | |
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جبل البابور | |
View of the Babor Range near Bouqaa | |
Highest point | |
Peak | Mount Babor |
Elevation | 2,004 m (6,575 ft) |
Coordinates | 36°33′0″N 5°28′0″E / 36.55000°N 5.46667°ECoordinates: 36°33′0″N 5°28′0″E / 36.55000°N 5.46667°E |
Geography | |
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Location | Algeria |
Parent range | Tell Atlas |
The Babor Range (Arabic: جبل البابور) is a mountain range in Algeria. The highest point of the range is 2,004 m high Mount Babor.[1]
There is a protected area in the range, the Djebel Babor Nature Reserve, known for birdwatching[2] and as one of the few relict habitats for the endangered Barbary Macaque, Macaca sylvanus.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ Chaîne des Babors - Larousse.fr
- ↑ African Birding Resources, 2008
- ↑ C. Michael Hogan, 2008
External links
- African Birding Resources (2008) Algeria: Hotspots
- C. Michael Hogan, (2008) Barbary Macaque: Macaca sylvanus, Globaltwitcher.com, ed. N. Strõmberg
Dahra is a low mountainous range part of the greater Tell Atlas located in Algeria and which goes from Algiers at the east throughout the coasts untill Mostaganem at the west.
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