Atakor volcanic field
Atakor volcanic field is a volcanic field in Algeria. It lies in the Hoggar mountains and consists of a variety of volcanic features such as lava flows and about 450 individual vents.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Linus Wolf, CC0.
- Type: Mountain range with an elevation of 2,326 metres
- Description: volcanic field and central massif of the Hoggar in Algeria
- Also known as: “Atakor” and “Hoggar Mountains”
Photo: Heribertus2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Heribertus2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Heribertus2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Atakor volcanic field
- Categories: volcanic field and landform
- Location: Tamanrasset Province, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
23.2034° or 23° 12′ 12″ northLongitude
5.70557° or 5° 42′ 20″ eastElevation
2,326 metres (7,631 feet)Open location code
7FM76P34+96OpenStreetMap ID
way 737098243OpenStreetMap feature
natural=mountain_range
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Atakor volcanic field” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أتاكور”
- Arabic: “جبال هقار”
- Arabic: “حقل أتاكور البركاني”
- Arabic: “هقار”
- Cebuano: “Atakor”
- Dutch: “Atakor”
- French: “Ahaggar”
- French: “Atakor-n-Ahaggar”
- German: “Ahadj”
- German: “Ahaggar”
- German: “Atakor-n-Ahaggar”
- German: “Atakor”
- German: “Takerkort-n-Ahaggar”
- German: “Takerkort”
- German: “Tehunt-n-Ahaggar”
- German: “Tehunt”
- Greek: “Ηφαιστειακό πεδίο Ατακόρ”
- Italian: “Atakor”
- Kabyle: “Atakur n Uhaggar”
- Ladin: “Atakor”
- Persian: “میدان آتشفشانی آتاکور”
- Russian: “Атакор”
- Slovak: “Atakor”
- Slovak: “Atákúr”
- Slovenian: “Atakor”
- Spanish: “Campo volcánico Atakor”
- Swedish: “Atakor”
- Venetian: “Atakor”
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