Timtig
Timtig is a historical village in southeast Morocco which is part of the rural commune of Tamegroute. Its territory is located on the left bank of Oued Draa, 12 km west of the town of Zagora and 7 km east of Tamegroute.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tamegroute and Ksar of Tamegrout.
Tamegroute
Village
Photo: Stegop, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tamegroute is a village located in the Draa River valley in the foothills of the Moroccan pre-Sahara. In Tamazigh languages, the name literally translates to "Final Place Before the Desert." It historically served as a hub of learning, libraries, and religion through its famous Sufi zawiya, the historical center of the Nasiriyya order, one of the most influential Sufi orders in the Islamic world. Tamegroute is situated 6 km east of Timtig.
Ksar of Tamegrout
Neighborhood
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Ksar of Tamegrout is a neighborhood, which is situated 6 km southeast of Timtig.
Timtig
- Type: Town
- Description: place in Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.28296° or 30° 16′ 59″ northLongitude
-5.7407° or 5° 44′ 27″ westElevation
704 metres (2,310 feet)Open location code
8C2P77M5+5POpenStreetMap ID
node 4279382782OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Timtig” goes by many names.
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include mosquée Timtig مسجد تمتيك and Cimetière de Timtig مقبرة تمتيك.
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