Tadrart Rouge

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Tadrart Rouge
تدرارت
Tadrart Rouge.jpg
View of the Tadrart Rouge near Djanet
Highest point
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Geography
Tadrart Rouge is located in Algeria
Tadrart Rouge
Tadrart Rouge
Parent range Tassili n'Ajjer

The Tadrart Rouge, meaning "Red Tadrart", is a mountain range in southeastern Algeria.

Description

The range is a roughly 100 km long southern prolongation of the Libyan Tadrart Acacus. It reaches its maximum elevation of 1,340 m towards the southern end of the range at about 160 km southeast of Djanet.

The Tadrart Rouge area is well known for the spectacular orange color of the sands contrasting with the jagged dark red rock formations of the range.[2][3]

See also

References

External links

  • Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
  • La tadrart rouge. Algérie

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