Tahat
Tahat is a peak in Algeria, rising to 2,908 m, the highest point in Algeria.
Where it is
Tahat lies in Algeria, in Tamanrasset.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Serdjat | 2,480 m | 4.3 km |
| Tiderghîne-en-Tamettant | 2,425 m | 7.1 km |
| Tinra | 2,752 m | 7.4 km |
| Amdjer | 2,559 m | 9.4 km |
| Tamehadjné | 2,454 m | 9.4 km |
| Zermezzouk | 2,386 m | 9.9 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Tahat.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tamanghasset | Algeria | 81,752 | 56 km |
| In Salah | Algeria | 32,518 | 532 km |
| Arlit | Niger | 106,448 | 542 km |
| Aoulef | Algeria | 21,723 | 607 km |
| Reggane | Algeria | 32,974 | 662 km |
About this mountain
Ranked #4,473 by elevation among peaks in this dataset, Tahat stands at 2,908 m in the Tamanrasset region of Algeria. It is the highest peak in Algeria among those listed here. The mountain has a topographic prominence of 2,328 m above the lowest saddle connecting it to higher ground. Serdjat, 4.3 km away, reaches 2,480 m, while Tinra, 7.4 km away, rises to 2,752 m.
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Tallest in the country
Common questions
- How tall is Tahat?
- Tahat rises to 2,908 m (9,541 ft). Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Tahat?
- Tahat is in Algeria, in Tamanrasset.
- Where does Tahat rank?
- It is the 1st highest of the 29 peaks we list in Algeria, and #4,473 worldwide.
- What is the nearest city to Tahat?
- Tamanghasset, Algeria, about 56 km away.
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.