El Kelaa

El Kelaa is a hamlet in Chefchaouen Province, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima. El Kelaa is situated near the hamlet Ibendries, as well as near Zaouia Sidi Ben Aïcha الزاوية.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Talassemtane National Park and Chefchaouen.

Talassemtane National Park

Hamlet

Photo: Walter Rodriguez, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Talassemtane National Park is a national park in the Rif region of northern Morocco. Talassemtane National Park is situated 3½ km southeast of El Kelaa.

Chefchaouen

Photo: Agnieszka Spieszny, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Chefchaouen is a city in northwest Morocco.

Akchour

Village

Photo: Nabilchatt, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Akchour is a village, which is situated 7 km northeast of El Kelaa.

El Kelaa

Type: Hamlet
Also known as: “Calaa”, “Craar el Calaa”, “El Kelaa القلعة”, “Kaala”, and “Kalaa”
Categories: fraction of Morocco and locality
Location: Chefchaouen Province, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude

35.21027° or 35° 12′ 37″ north

Longitude

-5.25094° or 5° 15′ 3″ west

Elevation

688 metres (2,257 feet)

Open location code

8C7P6P6X+4J

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3806808745

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

2571279

Wikidata ID

Q28900698

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“El Kelaa” goes by many names.

Arabic: “القلعة”
French: “El Kelaa”
Spanish: “El Calaa”
“El Kelaa”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ibendries and Zaouia Sidi Ben Aïcha الزاوية.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Jebel el-Kelaâ and Point de vue.

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