Anti Atlas

The Anti Atlas region of covers the mountain range all the way down to the border with .
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is a city in the Anti Atlas region of . Known as the "Gateway to the Desert," is a convenient starting point for experiencing the desert. is also known for its market, and its camel market.

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is a fishing town in the northern coastal part of Anti Atlas built by the Spanish in Art Deco style. It's a very calm and relaxed town – a place to go if Essaouira and Chefchaouen look too crowded for you.

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is a market town in Southern Morocco about 72 km inland from . The city is pretty unspoiled by tourism without the many touts that define .

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or Tiznet is a town in the west coast of the region of , founded in 1881 by Alawi Sultan Hassan I. It is the capital of and recorded a population of 74,699 in the 2014 Moroccan census.

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is a city in in the region of in southwestern . It is a desert town with a population of 73,209. It is the largest city in the province and second largest city in the region after the capital .

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is a coastal Moroccan town, located at the level of , in western , on the Atlantic coast. It is located about 890 km southwest of the capital , and around 100 km from both and , in the far east of the .

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Tafraout, also is a town in , region, . Situated in the central part of the Anti-Atlas mountains, a mountain range in which is part of the in the northwest of , the town has a population of 6,124 at the 2024 census.

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is a town in , , . According to the 2004 census it had a population of 7,102. It contains old buildings such as the Mohaddin building in Kasabat-sidi Abdellah Ben M'Bark.

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is a small coastal town and rural commune in of the region of . At the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 7026 people living in 1303 households.

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is a small beach resort 10 km north of , .

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is in Anti Atlas, about 10 minutes west of .

Anti Atlas

Latitude of center
30.1185° or 30° 7′ 7″ north
Longitude of center
-8.2715° or 8° 16′ 18″ west
Elevation
1,552 metres (5,092 feet)
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5073378123
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­mountain_range
Geo­Names ID
2557676
Wiki­data ID
Q574853
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Venetian—“Anti Atlas” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الأطلس الصغير”
  • Basque: “Antiatlasa”
  • Bulgarian: “Антиатлас”
  • Catalan: “Anti-Atles”
  • Catalan: “Antiatles”
  • Cebuano: “Anti-Atlas”
  • Chinese: “安蒂-阿特拉斯地区”
  • Chinese: “小阿特拉斯山脈”
  • Czech: “Antiatlas”
  • Danish: “Antiatlas”
  • Dutch: “Anti-Atlas”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الاطلس الصغير”
  • Esperanto: “Anti-Atlaso”
  • Finnish: “Anti-Atlas”
  • French: “Anti Atlas”
  • French: “Anti-Atlas”
  • Georgian: “ანტიატლასი”
  • German: “Anti-Atlas”
  • German: “Antiatlas”
  • Greek: “Αντιάτλας”
  • Hebrew: “אזור הרי האטלס הדרומי”
  • Indonesian: “Anti Atlas”
  • Indonesian: “Anti-Atlas”
  • Italian: “Anti Atlante”
  • Japanese: “アンティアトラス山脈”
  • Kabyle: “Aṭlas ameẓyan”
  • Ladin: “Anti-Atlas”
  • Latvian: “Antiatlass”
  • Lithuanian: “Antiatlasas”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “الأطلس الصغير”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “لأطلس الصغير”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Antiatlas”
  • Persian: “اطلس کوچک”
  • Polish: “Antyatlas”
  • Portuguese: “Anti Atlas”
  • Portuguese: “Anti-Atlas”
  • Portuguese: “Antiatlas”
  • Romanian: “Munții Anti-Atlas”
  • Russian: “Анти-Атлас”
  • Russian: “Антиатлас”
  • Slovak: “Antiatlas”
  • Slovenian: “Antiatlas”
  • Spanish: “Anti-Atlas”
  • Swedish: “Anti-Atlas”
  • Tachelhit: “Aṭlas amẓyan”
  • Tachelhit: “Aṭlas Mẓẓin”
  • Turkish: “Anti-Atlas Dağları”
  • Ukrainian: “Антиатлас”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Antiatlas”
  • Urdu: “اطلس صغیر”
  • Venetian: “Anti Atlante”

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