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The Khachna Range (Berber Adrar n Kheshna) is a mountain range of the Tell Atlas, part of the Atlas Mountain System. It is located in Kabylie, Algeria.^[1]

Khachna Massif
Adrar n Kheshna

Highest point
Peak	Bouzegza Mountain, Bouzegza Keddara
Elevation	1,032 m (3,386 ft)
Geography
Location	Kabylia
Country	Algeria
Regions	Boumerdès Province Bouira Province
Geology
Formed by	Tell Atlas
Mountain type	Mountain range

Geography

The Khachna is a massif made up of two differentiated ranges, one in the north between Thénia and Zemmouri, and the other in the south between Thénia and Lakhdaria.^[2]

Its highest point, Bouzegza Mount known in Kabylian as Athrar Azegzaw, has an elevation of 1,083 metres (3,553 ft) and it is located in the southern subrange.^[3]

Other notable summits are the 710 m high Djerrah Mount, a peak located in the central area of the massif, a second highest point of the southern subrange.^[4]

Villages

This mountain range is home to dozens of villages including:

A

B
- Baloul
- Belhasnet
- Ben Daoud
- Ben Younes
- Beni Arab
- Beni Fouda
- Beni Khelifa
- Berreghlou
- Bou Ismaïl
- Bouaïdel
- Bouchelaghem
- Boukaraï
- Boukhanfar
- Bouredjouane

C
- Chorfa

D
- Debagha
- Djaouna
- Djenah
- Doukane
- Draâ Ben Hadhoum

E
- El Bor
- El Azizia

F
- Fekhara

G

H
- Hadadcha
- Haddada
- Hadj Ahmed
- Hini

L
- Louz

M
- Mahrane
- Mahsas
- Medjber
- Meraïel
- Meraldene
- Merchicha
- Mezala

O

S
- Sidi Fredj
- Sidi Yahia
- Skhirat
- Souiga
- Soumâa

T
- Tabrahimt
- Tachehat
- Talamali
- Talilt
- Talmat
- Tamsaout
- Tebabkha
- Thellath
- Tigrine
- Tijijga
- Timizar
- Titouna
- Tiza
- Tizouighine
- Toulmout
- Touzaline

Z

Summits

Several mountain peaks are found in this mountain range:^[5]

Forests

Zbarbar Forest

The plant cover in this mountain range shelters several forests including:

Rivers

Isser River

This mountain range is crossed by dozens of rivers:

Dams

Meraldene River

Several hydraulic dams have been built on the waterways of this mountain range:

Gallery

See also

References

↑ Hanoteau, Adolphe; Letourneux, Aristide Horace (1893). "La Kabylie et les coutumes kabyles".
↑ "Bulletin: Stratigraphie. 2. Sér". 1891.
↑ "Bulletin de la Société géologique de France".
↑ Ficheur, Louis Emile (1890). "Description géologique de la Kabylie du Djurjura: étude spéciale des terrains tertiaires".
↑ Duparc, Louis; Pearce, Francis Barrow; Ritter, Etienne (1900). "Les roches éruptives des environs de Ménerville (Algérie): Etude pétrographique".
↑ Lefebvre, Henri (1900). "Les forêts de l'Algérie".
↑ "Bulletin de la Société géologique de France".
↑ Ficheur (1890). "Les terrains éocènes de la Kabylie du Djurjura".
↑ Duparc, Louis; Pearce, Francis Barrow; Ritter, Etienne (1900). "Les roches éruptives des environs de Ménerville (Algérie): Etude pétrographique".
↑ "Bulletin de la Société géologique de France". 1899.
↑ France, Société Géologique de (1895). "Bulletin de la Société géologique de France".

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