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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.
| Théniet El Had National Park | |
|---|---|
 Inside a forest within the park | |
| Highest point | |
| Peak | Ras el Braret |
| Elevation | 1,787 m (5,863 ft) |
| Geography | |
| Country | Algeria |
IUCN category II (national park) | |
 EL MEDDAD National Park in Algeria | |
| Location | Tissemsilt Province, Algeria |
| Nearest city | Théniet El Haâd |
| Coordinates | 35°40′N 01°49′E |
| Area | 36.16 km2 (13.96 sq mi) |
| Established | 1983 (Protected from 1929) |
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.
Seventeen species of mammals live in the park, nine of which are protected, also 27 bird species live here, of which 60% are actively breeding here.[1]
References
- "Explore Algeria's Théniet El Had National Park". Algeria.com. Retrieved 2021-02-16.
External links
- (in French) Official Website
- (in French) Official website
- Park data on UNEP-WPMC
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