Jbel Tidirhine
Mount Tidighin | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,456 m (8,058 ft)[2] |
Prominence | 1,901 m (6,237 ft)[2] |
Listing | List of Ultras of Africa |
Coordinates | 34°51′0″N 4°30′36″W / 34.85000°N 4.51000°W[1] |
Geography | |
Location | Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco |
Parent range | Rif |
Climbing | |
First ascent | Unknown |
Easiest route | From Issaguen |
Mount Tidighin, Jbel Tidighin,[3] Adrar N Tidighin, is a mountain in Al Hoceïma Province, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco. Its summit elevation is 2,456 metres (8058').[4]
Geography
[edit]The Tidirhine is the highest mountain of the Rif Range. It is an ultra-prominent peak that rises above the town of Ketama, now known as Issaguen, in an area known for the hospitality of the local Berber people, as well as for cannabis cultivation.[5] It is located 320 km (200 miles) to the north of Morocco's geographical centre and 232 km (145 miles) northeast of the capital Rabat.
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