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| Khachna Massif | |
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| جبال الخشنة | |
| Highest point | |
| Peak | Bouzegza Mount [ar], Bouzegza Keddara |
| Elevation | 1,032 m (3,386 ft) |
| Geography | |
| Location | Kabylia |
| Country |  Algeria |
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| Geology | |
| Formed by | Tell Atlas |
| Mountain type | Mountain range |
The Khachna Range (Arabic: جبال الخشنة, Jibal Khashna; Berber Adrar n Kheshna) is a mountain range of the Tell Atlas, part of the Atlas Mountain System. It is located in Kabylie, Algeria.[1]
The Khachna is a massif made up of two differentiated ranges, one in the north between Thénia and Zemmouri, and the other in the south between Thénia and Lakhdaria.[2]
Its highest point, Bouzegza Mount known in KabylianasAthrar Azegzaw, has an elevation of 1,083 metres (3,553 ft) and it is located in the southern subrange.[3]
Other notable summits are the 710 m high Djerrah Mount, a peak located in the central area of the massif, a second highest point of the southern subrange.[4]
This mountain range is home to dozens of villages including:
Several mountain peaks are found in this mountain range:[5]
The plant cover in this mountain range shelters several forests including:
This mountain range is crossed by dozens of rivers:
Several hydraulic dams have been built on the waterways of this mountain range:
![Bouzegza Mount [ar]](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Mont_Bouzegza_vue_du_village_zouggara.JPG)
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