Sidi Mohand
Sidi Mohand is a shrine in Nador Province, Oriental. Sidi Mohand is situated nearby to the hamlet Cazaza, as well as near the village Beni Sidel.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cazaza and Beni Sidel.
Cazaza
Hamlet
Photo: Miguel González Novo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cazaza was a Spanish enclave on the western coast of Cape Three Forks, in what is today Morocco, around 18 km from Melilla. It was here that the exiled Boabdil, last Emir of Granada, landed when he left the Iberian Peninsula in 1492. Cazaza is situated 5 km north of Sidi Mohand.
Beni Sidel
Village
Beni Sidel is a village in the Rif mountain range in northern Morocco. It is situated east of the city of Nador, the provincial capital. Beni Sidel is situated 6 km south of Sidi Mohand.
Bni Chiker
Town
Photo: Alielementis8, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beni Chiker or Ait Chicher is a town in Nador Province, Morocco. At the time of the 2014 census, it had a population of 26,884. It is the birthplace of the writer Mohammed Choukri and of Najat Vallaud-Belkacem, who on 16 May 2012 was appointed Minister of Women's Rights and Government spokesperson in the Ayrault government in France. Bni Chiker is situated 7 km northeast of Sidi Mohand.
Sidi Mohand
- Type: Shrine
- Category: religion
- Location: Nador Province, Oriental, Morocco, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
35.23527° or 35° 14′ 7″ northLongitude
-3.0732° or 3° 4′ 24″ westElevation
192 metres (630 feet)Open location code
8C7R6WPG+4PGeoNames ID
2533530
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