Algeria topographic maps
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Tassili n'Ajjer
Tassili n'Ajjer lies within the West Saharan montane xeric woodlands ecoregion. Due to the higher elevation of the area, coupled with the water-retentive properties of the sandstone, the vegetation here is somewhat more lush and verdant than in the lower regions of desert; in turn, this creates an attractive…
Average elevation: 842 m

Bordj el Bahri Faizi
Algeria > Algiers > Dar el-Beida District > Bordj El Bahri
Average elevation: 19 m

Erg Chech
It is an almost uninhabited part of the greater Sahara Desert, an inhospitable desert region with long, extremely hot summers and short, very warm winters. The Erg Chech is a vast sandy expanse including compound and complex linear and star dunes. The mean elevation of the Erg Chech is just above 300 m,…
Average elevation: 335 m

Hoggar Mountains
Algeria > Tamanrasset > de Tamanrasset District > Tamanghasset
This mountainous region is located about 1,500 km (930 mi) south of the capital, Algiers. The area is largely rocky desert with an average elevation of more than 900 m (3,000 ft) above sea level. The highest peak, Mount Tahat, is at 2,908 m (9,541 ft). The mountains are primarily composed of metamorphic rock…
Average elevation: 2,451 m

Bejaia
Algeria > Bejaia > Bejaia District
Béjaïa owes its existence to its port, which also makes it prosperous. It is located in a sickle-shaped bay protected from the swell of offshore winds (northwest facing) by the advance of Cape Carbon (to the west of the city). The city is backed by Mount Gouraya located in a northwest position. This port…
Average elevation: 60 m

Biskra
Algeria > Biskra > Biskra District
Biskra is located in the north-east of Algeria, in the district of Biskra. The city lies about 248 miles (399 km) from Algiers, 71 miles (114 km) southwest of Batna and 137 miles (220 km) north of Touggourt. She is nicknamed "The Queen of the Zibans", "The door of the desert" or "The Saharan Nice" because of…
Average elevation: 128 m

Tiout
Algeria > Naâma > Ain Sefra District
Tiout is located 40 km from the thermal station Ain Ouarka, 45 km from the tower (qalaa) of Chikh Bouamama, 40 km from Sfessefa, 70 km from Boussemghoun, and 50 km from Aasla. It has an average altitude of 1000m. Tiout covers an area of 789.25 km² and counts at the end of 2008 a population of 6657…
Average elevation: 1,243 m

Ouled Chebacheb
Algeria > Boumerdès > Khemis El Khechna District > Khemis El Khechna
Average elevation: 36 m

Bechar
Algeria > Bechar > Da'ira Bechar
Béchar lies at an elevation of 747 metres (2,451 ft) on the banks of Oued Béchar, which runs through the city from northeast to southwest. The rocky highlands of the Djebel Béchar overlook the city from the southeast, reaching 1,206 metres (3,957 ft) to the east of the city. Further to the northeast the…
Average elevation: 810 m

Constantine
Algeria > Constantine > Constantine District
Constantine is situated on a plateau at an elevation 640 metres (2,100 ft) above sea level. The city is framed by a deep ravine and has a dramatic appearance. The city is very picturesque with a number of bridges over Rhumel River and a viaduct crossing the ravine. The ravine is crossed by seven bridges,…
Average elevation: 656 m