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  2. The easternmost point of the anti-Atlas is the Jbel Saghro range and its northern boundary is flanked by sections of the High Atlas range. It includes the Djebel Siroua, a massif of volcanic origin with the highest summit of the range at 3,304 m.

  3. Sep 9, 2024 · Atlas Mountains, series of mountain ranges in northwestern Africa, running generally southwest to northeast to form the geologic backbone of the countries of the Maghrib (the western region of the Arab world)— Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia.

  4. There are four distinct sections of the Atlas Mountains: Anti-Atlas, High Atlas, and Middle Atlas (Morocco) Tell Atlas (Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia) Aurès Mountains (Algeria, Tunisia) Saharan Atlas (Algeria) Anti-Atlas, High Atlas, and Middle Atlas. The Anti-Atlas range, also known as the Lesser Atlas, lies in southern Morocco.

  5. For ease of discussion and study, the Atlas Mountain Range is commonly divided into six separate ranges: Middle Atlas, High Atlas, Anti-Atlas, Tell Atlas, Saharan Atlas, and the Aurès Mountains. Geology

  6. Jan 27, 2022 · The Atlas Mountains are found throughout North Africa, stretching from the northernmost part of Africa to the Maghreb region. The highest mountain peak is Mount Toubkal, which is located in Morocco, at 13,671 ft (4,167 m) among the other highest peaks or highest points of the mountain chain.

  7. Aug 24, 2020 · The traditional home of the Atlas Berbers, the mountains are also steeped in culture and history. In this guide, we focus mostly on the Moroccan Atlas Mountains, since these sub-ranges are the most frequently visited and home to some of the region’s best-known attractions.

  8. Oct 8, 2019 · High Atlas or the Grand Atlas Mountains are probably the most well-known section of the Atlas Mountains. The area stretches from the Atlantic coast to the Moroccan-Algerian border and includes Toubkal, the highest summit in North Africa at 4,167m or 13,671ft.