Daïa Mountains
Daïa Mountains, short northeast-southwest mountain range in the High Plateaus (Hauts Plateaux) region of the Atlas Mountains, northern Algeria. It is northwest of the salt lake of Chott El-Chergui and rises to 4,515 feet (1,376 metres) at Mount Tazenaga. The range is composed of terraced limestone plateaus cut by deep ravines and is sparsely inhabited.
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Article Title:
Daïa Mountains
Website Name:
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Publisher:
Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Date Published:
21 October 2009
Access Date:
March 14, 2025