Chiffa

Chiffa

الشفة
Chiffa الشفة
Commune and town
	Interactive map of Chiffa
Country	Algeria
Province	Blida Province
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)

36°28′N 002°45′E / 36.467°N 2.750°E / 36.467; 2.750

Chiffa is a town and gorge in the Tell Atlas Mountains of northern Algeria.¹ This gorge is one of the few habitat areas in Algeria that supports a sub-population of the Barbary macaque, Macaca sylvanus.²

References

George Wingrove Cooke (1860) Conquest and Colonisation in North Africa: Being the Substance of a Series of Letters from Algeria, published by W. Blackwood and Sons, 246 pages
C. Michael Hogan, (2008) Barbary Macaque: Macaca sylvanus, Globaltwitcher.com, ed. Nicklas Stromberg Archived April 19, 2012, at the Wayback Machine

External links

Media related to Chiffa at Wikimedia Commons

[1] George Wingrove Cooke (1860) Conquest and Colonisation in North Africa: Being the Substance of a Series of Letters from Algeria, published by W. Blackwood and Sons, 246 pages

[2] C. Michael Hogan, (2008) Barbary Macaque: Macaca sylvanus, Globaltwitcher.com, ed. Nicklas Stromberg Archived April 19, 2012, at the Wayback Machine

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