Shaʿnabī, Mount Ash-

Shaʿnabī, Mount Ash-

Arabic  Jabal Ash-sha ʿnabī,  also spelled  Djebel Chambi,  

      mountain (5,066 feet [1,544 m]) that is the highest in Tunisia. It is part of a spur of the Tebéssa (Tabassah) Mountains, which are part of the Saharan Atlas Mountains. The mountain lies near the Algerian border, 6 miles (10 km) west-northwest of Al-Qaṣrayn (Kasserine).

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