Hoggar Mountains
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The Hoggar Mountains are a highland region in the central Sahara in southern Algeria, along the Tropic of Cancer. The mountains cover an area of approximately 550,000 km2.
Landscape of the Assekrem region in the Hoggar in Tamanrasset Province
An oasis in the Hoggar Mountains
Panorama of The Ahaggar mountains
Image: Asskrem Hoggar 2
Tamanrasset River
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The Tamanrasset River is an enormous palaeoriver believed to have flowed through West Africa as recently as 5000 years ago during the African humid period. The Tamanrasset River basin is thought to have been comparable with the present-day Ganges-Brahmaputra river basin in Asia.
Outline of the main course of the Tamanrasset along with the present-day active Nile, Senegal, Niger, Sanaga and Congo.