Tell Atlas mountains

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The Tell Atlas mountains are a coastal mountain range in northern Algeria and neighboring countries, forming part of the larger Atlas Mountain system and characterized by rugged terrain and a Mediterranean climate.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Tell Atlas 0

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain range
part of Atlas Mountains
continent Africa
country Algeria
Tunisia
extendsFrom near Moroccan–Algerian border
extendsTo northeastern Tunisia
formsEcologicalRegion Mediterranean woodlands and forests of North Africa
geologicalEra Cenozoic NERFINISHED
hasBiodiversity Mediterranean flora and fauna
hasClimate Mediterranean climate
hasLandUse agriculture in valleys and lower slopes
hasSnowInWinter true
hasSubrange Babors NERFINISHED
Bibans NERFINISHED
Blida Atlas NERFINISHED
Djurjura NERFINISHED
Kroumirie NERFINISHED
Mogod Mountains NERFINISHED
highestPointCountry Algeria NERFINISHED
highestPointElevation 2308 m
highestPointName Lalla Khedidja NERFINISHED
influencesClimateOf Algerian coastal plains
Tunisian coastal plains NERFINISHED
isCoastal true
languageRegion Arabic-speaking areas
Berber-speaking areas
locatedIn Northern Algeria NERFINISHED
Northern Tunisia NERFINISHED
mountainSystem Atlas Mountains NERFINISHED
nearBodyOfWater Mediterranean Sea NERFINISHED
orientation southwest–northeast
orogeny Alpine orogeny NERFINISHED
parallelTo Mediterranean Sea coast NERFINISHED
partOf Atlas Mountains NERFINISHED
Tell Atlas and Saharan Atlas system NERFINISHED
passesNear Algiers NERFINISHED
Annaba NERFINISHED
Constantine NERFINISHED
Tizi Ouzou NERFINISHED
region Maghreb NERFINISHED
separates Mediterranean coastal plains from interior high plateaus
Tell coastal region from High Plateaus of Algeria NERFINISHED
terrain rugged terrain
vegetationType Mediterranean forests NERFINISHED
garrigue
maquis shrubland

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Bouira Province mountainRange Tell Atlas mountains