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Saharan Atlas

Range Type	Mountain range with well-recognized name
Highest Point	Djebel Chélia (2326 m/7631 ft)
Countries	Algeria (69%), Tunisia (22%), Morocco (10%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
Area	246,674 sq km / 95,241 sq mi Area may include lowland areas
Extent	485 km / 302 mi North-South 1,343 km / 834 mi East-West
Center Lat/Long	34° 1' N; 3° 57' E
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of Saharan Atlas
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Atlas Mountains	Level 2 (Parent)
Northwestern Atlas	Level 3 (Sibling)
Maritime Atlas	Level 3 (Sibling)
High Atlas	Level 3 (Sibling)
Saharan Atlas	Level 3
Anti-Atlas	Level 3 (Sibling)

Major Peaks of the Saharan Atlas

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	m	ft	Range4
1.	Djebel Chélia	2326	7631
2.	Djebel Mahmel	2321	7615
3.	Djebel Aïssa	2236	7336
4.	Djebel Aroussine	1681	5515
5.	Jebel Chambi	1544	5066
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

Photos of Peaks in the Saharan Atlas

Jebel Chambi: Jebel Chambi, Tunisia, from the false summit towards the true summit and its antennas.

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