The Ahaggar Mountains are a mountain range located in the central part of the Sahara Desert in southern Algeria. This region is known for its stunning landscapes, featuring rugged peaks, deep valleys, and unique rock formations. The highest peak, Mount Tahat, reaches an elevation of 2,918 meters (9,570 feet), making it the tallest mountain in Algeria. The Ahaggar Mountains are home to the Tuareg people, a nomadic Berber group known for their rich culture and traditions. The area is also a national park, offering opportunities for hiking, wildlife observation, and exploring ancient rock art that reflects the region's long history.