High Atlas
The High Atlas is a region in Morocco covering the mountain range and surrounding destinations such as Marrakech. It's a regular destination for mountain hikers, ski enthusiasts, or travellers interested in the indigenous Berber culture found throughout its many peaks and valleys.
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Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Marrakech and Aït-Benhaddou.
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Ouzoud Falls and Tinerhir.
Ouzoud Falls
Ouzoud Falls is the collective name for several waterfalls in the province of Azilal in Morocco.
Tinerhir
Tinghir is a city in the region of Drâa-Tafilalet, south of the High Atlas and north of Saghro.
Toubkal National Park
Toubkal National Park is a national park in the High Atlas region of Morocco.
Asni
Asni is a small town in the foothills of the High Atlas mountains in Morocco.
Setti Fatma
Setti Fatma is a small village in the Ourika Valley in Morocco.
Tabant
Tabant is a small town and rural commune in Azilal Province, Béni Mellal-Khénifra, Morocco.
Tacheddirt
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Tacheddirt is a small village high up in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco.
High Atlas
- Mountain range
- Description: mountain range in central Morocco
- Also known as“Grand Atlas”“Great Atlas”
- Location
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Latitude of center
31.06° or 31° 3′ 36″ north
Longitude of center
-7.9° or 7° 54′ west
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=mountain_range
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“High Atlas” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Groot-Atlas”
- Arabic: “الاطلس الكبير”
- Arabic: “جبال الأطلس الكبير”
- Basque: “Atlas Garaia”
- Belarusian: “Высокі Атлас”
- Belarusian: “Высокі Атляс”
- Bengali: “উচ্চ আটলাস”
- Bulgarian: “Висок Атлас”
- Catalan: “Alt Atles”
- Cebuano: “Haut Atlas”
- Chinese: “大阿特拉斯山”
- Chinese: “大阿特拉斯山脈”
- Czech: “Vysoký Atlas”
- Danish: “Høje Atlas”
- Dutch: “Hoge Atlas”
- Esperanto: “Alta Atlaso”
- Estonian: “Kõrg-Atlas”
- French: “Haut Atlas”
- Georgian: “მაღალი ატლასი”
- German: “Hoher Atlas”
- Greek: “Υψηλός Άτλας”
- Hebrew: “אזור הרי האטלס הצפוני”
- Hungarian: “Magas-Atlasz”
- Ido: “Alt-Atlas”
- Indonesian: “Atlas Tinggi”
- Italian: “Alto Atlante”
- Japanese: “オートアトラス山脈”
- Japanese: “ハイ・アトラス山脈”
- Japanese: “高アトラス”
- Japanese: “高アトラス山脈”
- Kabyle: “Aṭlas ameqqran”
- Ladin: “Atlas Aut”
- Lithuanian: “Aukštasis Atlasas”
- Macedonian: “Висок Атлас”
- Moroccan Arabic: “لأطلس لكبير”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Høye Atlas”
- Persian: “اطلس بزرگ”
- Polish: “Atlas Wysoki”
- Portuguese: “Alto Atlas”
- Romanian: “Atlasul Înalt”
- Russian: “Высокий Атлас”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Visoki Atlas”
- Slovak: “Vysoký Atlas”
- Slovenian: “Grand Atlas”
- Slovenian: “Visoki Atlas”
- Spanish: “Alto Atlas”
- Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⴰⵟⵍⴰⵙ ⴰⵎⵇⵇⵔⴰⵏ”
- Swedish: “Haut Atlas”
- Swedish: “Höga Atlas”
- Tachelhit: “Aṭlas Mqqurn”
- Turkish: “Yukarı Atlaslar”
- Turkish: “Yüksek Atlas Dağları”
- Ukrainian: “Високий Атлас”
- Urdu: “اطلس کبیر”
- Venetian: “Alto Atlante”
- Walloon: “Grand Atlasse”
- Walloon: “Hôt Atlasse”
- Welsh: “Atlas Uchel”
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