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Théniet El Had National Park

Coordinates: 35°40′N 01°49′E / 35.667°N 1.817°E / 35.667; 1.817
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EL MEDDAD
photo presenting a way to PARASOLE , inside the forêst
Highest point
PeakRas el Braret
Elevation1,787 m (5,863 ft)
Geography
Map
CountryAlgeria
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LocationTissemsilt Province, Algeria
Nearest cityThéniet El Haâd
Coordinates35°40′N 01°49′E / 35.667°N 1.817°E / 35.667; 1.817
Area36,16 km²
Established1983

The Théniet El Had National Park is one of the 10 national parks of Algeria. It is located in Tissemsilt Province, named after Théniet El Haâd, a town near this park.

Description

It has several forests, and it is located in the foothills of the highest peak (1.985 meter/ 6.512 feet high) of the Ouarsenis mountain chain in the Tell Atlas; home to a diversified flora and fauna. The park is a popular hiking destination for many Algerians.