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Also known as: Crystal Mountains, Monts de Cristal

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Cristal also spelled:

Crystal

Cristal Mountains, chain of low mountains that runs parallel along the Atlantic coast of west-central Africa. The chain extends through the countries of Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Angola.

This article was most recently revised and updated by Amy McKenna.