El ’Ark
El ’Ark is a mountain in Bouarfa, Blida District, Blida Province and has an elevation of 1,249 metres. El ’Ark is situated nearby to the locality Douar Tazardjoûnt, as well as near Tabaran.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chrea National Park.
Chrea National Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Yelles, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Chréa National Park is one of the largest national parks of Algeria. It is located in Blida Province, named after Chréa, a town near this park. The park, located in a mountainous area known as the Blidean Atlas includes the ski station of Chréa, one of the few ski stations in Africa where skiing can be done on natural snow, and the grotto of Chiffa. Chrea National Park is situated 3½ km east of El ’Ark.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sidi Madani and El Hamdania.
Sidi Madani
Village
Photo: Habib kaki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sidi Madani is a village, which is situated 5 km northwest of El ’Ark.
El Hamdania
Village
Photo: Habib kaki, CC0.
El Hamdania is a town and commune in Médéa Province, Algeria. According to the 1998 census, it has a population of 1,524. El Hamdania is situated 6 km south of El ’Ark.
Blida
Blida is a city in Algeria. It is the capital of Blida Province, and it is located about 45 km south-west of Algiers, the national capital. The name Blida, i.e. bulaydah, is a diminutive of the Arabic word belda, city.
El ’Ark
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,249 metres
- Also known as: “El ‘Ark” and “El Lark”
- Category: landform
- Location: Bouarfa, Blida District, Blida Province, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
36.41262° or 36° 24′ 45″ northLongitude
2.79239° or 2° 47′ 33″ eastElevation
1,249 metres (4,098 feet)Open location code
8F84CQ7R+2XGeoNames ID
2498617
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Douar Tazardjoûnt and Tabaran.
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