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Djebel Chélia, Mountain summit in Yabous, Algeria.

Djebel Chélia rises to 2,328 meters in northeastern Algeria, standing as the highest point of the Aurès Mountains and second tallest peak in the country.

The mountain has maintained its position as a natural fortress throughout centuries, offering protection and strategic advantages to local populations in the Aurès region.

The mountain areas near Djebel Chélia preserve traditional Berber customs, including seasonal celebrations and agricultural practices passed through generations.

Visitors can access the mountain through the town of Yabous, where local guides provide assistance for climbing expeditions during the spring and autumn months.

Djebel Chélia marks the starting point of the Abiod Valley, creating a natural corridor that extends through the Saharan Atlas mountain range.

Location: Yabous

Elevation above the sea: 2,328 m

GPS coordinates: 35.31842,6.63674

Latest update: March 5, 2025 08:08

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