El Kouar
El Kouar or Mers el Koar is a settlement in Tangier-Assilah Prefecture, Morocco.- Type: Locality
- Description: settlement in Morocco
- Also known as: “Lakouar”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Capitolium of Volubilis.
Capitolium of Volubilis
Archaeological site
Capitolium of Volubilis is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ km west of El Kouar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moulay Idriss.
El Kouar
- Category: douar in Morocco
- Location: Meknès Prefecture, Fes-Meknes, Morocco, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
34.07172° or 34° 4′ 18″ north
Longitude
-5.52685° or 5° 31′ 37″ west
Elevation
698 metres (2,290 feet)
Open location code
8C6P3FCF+M7
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Egyptian Arabic—“El Kouar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مرس الكوار”
- Dutch: “El Kouar”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مرس الكوار”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Douar Ain Maaza and Douar Doukkara.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Koudiat Azzi and Jbel El Merkeb.
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Worth a closer look: Marrakech and Casablanca.
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