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The Atlas Mountains

Mountain Ranges and Massifs

The Atlas Mountains are a mountain range in the Maghreb in North Africa. They separate the Sahara from the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean; the mountain range stretches around 2,500 km (1,600 mi) through Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia. The range's highest peak is Toubkal, in central Morocco, with an elevation of 4,167 metres (13,671 ft). The Atlas Mountains are primarily inhabited by Berber populations. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Length (km)
2500 1
Highest Elevation (m)
4167 1
Sources
1. The Atlas Mountains (Wikipedia)
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the mountain range stretches around 2,500 km (1,600 mi) through Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia
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Wikidata: The Atlas Mountains
Wikidata Q130135, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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