Mount Tahat

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Mount Tahat
Elevation 2,908 m (9,541 ft)[1]
Prominence 2,328 m (7,638 ft)[1][2]
Listing Country high point
List of mountains in Algeria
Ultra
Location
Mount Tahat
Location in Algeria
Location Algeria
Range Ahaggar Mountains
Coordinates 23°17′15″N 5°31′45″E / 23.28750°N 5.52917°E / 23.28750; 5.52917Coordinates: 23°17′15″N 5°31′45″E / 23.28750°N 5.52917°E / 23.28750; 5.52917[1][2]
Climbing
First ascent 1931

Mount Tahat (Arabic: جبل تاهات) is the highest mountain peak in Algeria, at 2,908 metres (9,541 ft).[1][2] Tahat is also the highest peak in the Ahaggar Mountains. Its nearest city is Tamanrasset which is located 56 km to its south.

Mount Tahat, Algeria

See also

List of Ultras of Africa

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Africa Ultra-Prominences" Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2012-01-14.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 PeakBagger

Sources

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