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Hoggar or ahaggar is a very known
mountain chain is located in the extreme south of Algeria, exactly in the Tamanrasset
stat,it covers 450,000 km2,almost quarter of
all Algeria area, It stretches over the tropic of cancer that is
separated from the north, it's considered as volcanic mountains formations,
with a long history Thumper in the depths of the old time rock
and murals, This
area became a barn cause of..............
their importance in north Africa and in the whole world.
their importance in north Africa and in the whole world.
It is known worldwide for its
beautiful scenery and charm attractive areas. In Hoggar mountains there
are the highest peak in Algeria (the summit Tahart
Atakor 3013 m).
As well as having one of the most beautiful passages in the world, The Aloskram
corridor where you can watch the best rising and setting of the sun in Algeria
and the whole world as recognized by UNESCO.
Rock composition:
Hoggar mainly composed of
volcanic rocks, which take the form of
corrosion, and that is what made it full of very
nice views, with the height steep
mountains of volcanic
and frigid magma (basalt magma), the most famous of Hoggar Mountains is
aloskram Mount.
Climate:
Hoggar
mountains climate is very hot in
the summer, but it could be up to
the freezing winter nights.
In addition, rain is limited and sporadic.
Aloskram Mount:
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Aloskram mount is about 80
km away from the state of Tamanrasset, is the
major destination for tourists, its accessed via an unpaved road, the trip
takes about three hours, then you can see the Aloskram summit, which have about
2800 m of height above sea level,
and the temperatures there is up to 12 below 0 in the summer season.
Monuments:
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Found in the Hoggar carved on the walls drawings dating back to the old man
shows his daily activities and there drawings indicate that the desert was a
river, which confirms existence of life millions of years ago.
Tourism:
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Tamanrasset
is far away from the main Algerian international airports(Houari Boumadian), cause of that
the government initialized a new airport (Tamanrasset
airport),to make sure that the tavel to
Tamanrasset is more easier and attract foreign tourists,
the travel between the
two of them take just two hours, there is in Tamanrasset the famous hotel (Mount Tahat), which is the destination
of almost all foreign tourists, but if you're a fan of trips and adventures and
you are ready to test the desert with all its charm and beauty (hoggar
mountains), you can choose the camps owned by tour operators and desert known
that as the (Safari).
What should u remember about Hoggar
Mountains:
Location:
algeria
State:
Tamanrasset
Range
coordinates 23°17′N 5°32′E
Peak: Mount tahat
Visitors/tourists: 4000
Rocks type: Volcanic
and metamorphic rocks
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