N'Gaous

N'Gaous
Nickname: 
the bride of the Auras
N'Gaous is located in Algeria
N'Gaous
N'Gaous
Coordinates: 35°33′18″N 5°36′38″E / 35.55500°N 5.61056°E / 35.55500; 5.61056
CountryAlgeria
ProvinceBatna
Elevation
756 m (2,480 ft)
Population
 (2008)[1]
 • Total
29,504
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)

N'Gaous (Latin: Nicives) is an ancient town in northeastern Algeria,[2]

The city of N'Gaous is a city located southwest of the state of Batna, an area of 80.45 km, rising 770 meters above sea level, in a beautiful place among the strings of the Oras, with a is the westward and eastward terrain aspect. It is surrounded by the green areas, surrounded in the north-west by the Qatian Mountains, which have as their highest peak the summit of Ticherrit.

To the east is the city of Ain al-Touta and the peak at 2176 meters called: Rifaa. The city celebrates the apricot festival on 19 June each year. It is famous for making apricot juice.