Afras Bou Hjar

Afras Bou Hjar is an escarpment in , and has an elevation of 241 metres. Afras Bou Hjar is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beni Sidel and Cazaza.

Village
is a village in the in northern . It is situated east of the city of , the capital. is situated 5 km south of Afras Bou Hjar.

Hamlet
Photo: Miguel González Novo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
was a on the western coast of , in what is today , around 18 km from . It was here that the exiled Boabdil, last Emir of Granada, landed when he left the in 1492. is situated 6 km north of Afras Bou Hjar.

Town
Photo: Alielementis8, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beni Chiker or Ait Chicher is a town in , . 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. is situated 7 km northeast of Afras Bou Hjar.

Afras Bou Hjar

Latitude
35.23095° or 35° 13′ 51″ north
Longitude
-3.06688° or 3° 4′ 1″ west
Elevation
241 metres (791 feet)
Open location code
8C7R6WJM+96
Geo­Names ID
10961123
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