Ikkiss
Ikkiss is a small village in the High Atlas mountains of Morocco, in the Rhirhaia valley. It's just over 2000 m above sea level and has a population of about 600 people. There is a small school for the children from the surrounding villages and a local mosque.- Type: Village with 591 residents
- Description: human settlement in Morocco
- Also known as: “Ikis”, “Ikkis”, and “Ikkiss ⵉⴽⴽⵉⵙ Amssakrou”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Imlil and Tacheddirt.
Tacheddirt
Ikkiss
- Categories: human settlement, douar in Morocco, and locality
- Location: Al Haouz Province, Marrakesh-Safi, High Atlas, Morocco, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
31.1664° or 31° 9′ 59″ north
Longitude
-7.8893° or 7° 53′ 22″ west
Population
591
Elevation
1,889 metres (6,198 feet)
Open location code
8C3J5486+G7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Ikkiss” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “إكيس”
- Dutch: “Ikkiss”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اكيس”
- French: “Ikkiss”
- Irish: “Ikkiss”
- Moroccan Arabic: “اكيس”
- Russian: “Иккис”
- Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⴰⴽⵉⵙ”
- Tachelhit: “Akis”
- Urdu: “اکیس”
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