El Sahel

El Sahel is a tribal area in Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco. El Sahel is situated nearby to the locality Douar Bajlaou, as well as near the hamlet Oulad Ben Abdallah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Msoura and Asilah.

Msoura

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Msoura is an archaeological site of a stone circle in northern Morocco. It is located near Chouahed village, 15 kilometers southeast of Asilah, and consists of 167 monoliths surrounding a tumulus 58 m long, 54 m wide, with a height of 6 m. Msoura is situated 9 km east of El Sahel.

Asilah

Photo: Dans, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Asilah is a fortified town on the northwest tip of the Atlantic coast of Morocco, about 31 km south of Tangier. Its ramparts and gateworks remain fully intact.

El Sahel

Type: Tribal area
Also known as: “Sahel”
Location: Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude

35.37547° or 35° 22′ 32″ north

Longitude

-6.0313° or 6° 1′ 53″ west

Elevation

81 metres (266 feet)

Open location code

8C7M9XG9+5F

GeoNames ID

2549416

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