Snowy peaks atop dry mountains

The mountains themselves - here about 1600m above sea level - are remarkably dry, but at a higher elevation, there was a good covering of snow. A ski field, Africa's only one, is not far from here.

Setti-Fatma

March 2007

Location map not available

Canon EOS 350D DIGITAL

F 10, 1/200 s, ISO 200, 55 mm

Snowy peaks atop dry mountains