Mt Toubkal | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,167 m (13,671 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 3,757 m (12,326 ft)[2] Ranked 36th |
Listing | Country high point List of Ultras of Africa |
Coordinates | 31°03′35″N 7°54′54″W / 31.05963°N 7.91513°W[1] |
Geography | |
Parent range | Atlas Mountains |
Topo map | Toubkal Massif Map and Guide[3] |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 12 June 1923 by the Marquis de Segonzac, V. Berger, and H. Dolbeau |
Easiest route | South cwm (hike in summer) |
Toubkal, also Jbel Toubkal or Jebel Toubkal, is a mountain in southwestern Morocco, It is in the Toubkal National Park. At 4,167 m (13,671 ft), it is the highest peak in Morocco, the Atlas Mountains, North Africa and the Arab world. It is 63 km (39 mi) south of the city of Marrakesh.