Algeria: Tadrart Range

 

Tadrart Rouge is a mountain range in Algeria the meaning of Tadrart Rouge is “ red mountain” this is due to the color of the rocks and sand throughout the range. The Tadrart Rouge is known for there orange-red sand dunes and natural arches all throughout the region. There is also a lot of rock art that has been made and kept in the region. Experts believe that some of the rock was made at least 10,000 years ago. Some of the drawings include animals like elephants, antelope, flowers, horses and even camels. There are countless rock formations and arches throughout the region some even reach to be 1,398 m tall. The region is located in the southeastern part of Algeria, in the Algerian Desert. This mountain range is a great spot for pictures and kinda looks like a star wars movie set.

Google Earth Link:

https://earth.google.com/web/search/Ru%c4%9da+Tadrart%d8%8c+Djanet,+Algeria/@23.6721142,10.896877,1359.29725606a,5106.44915686d,35y,0h,45t,0r/data=CooBGmASWgolMHgxM2Q0YTE1MTlkYTM2OTA5OjB4ZWUzM2Q0YmI4N2RjMDJjZBkEKtKzD6w3QCG2EU92M8slQCofUnXEnWEgVGFkcmFydNiMIERqYW5ldCwgQWxnZXJpYRgCIAEiJgokCWRfYbNysDdAEUQLPZbGmjdAGUBxrtW48yVAIURUYNtcsiVAKAI