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- One of the most striking features of the Atlas to geologists is the relative small amount of crustal thickening and tectonic shortening despite the important altitude of the mountain range. Recent studies suggest that deep processes rooted in the Earth's mantle may have contributed to the uplift of the High and Middle Atlas.
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- OURIKA VALLEY. Best destination in the Atlas Mountains for a short trip from Marrakech. The Ourika Valley lies in the foothills of the Atlas Mountains.
- IMLIL AND MOUNT TOUBKAL. Challenging hikes in the highest peaks of the Atlas Mountains. Imlil is a small village that has become the center for high mountain trekking.
- OUIRGANE VALLEY. Best for visiting traditional Berber villages in the Atlas Mountains. Ouirgane is lower altitude and much warmer than Imlil. The valley floor near the riverbanks is enriched with plums, blackberries, olives, figs, and almond trees.
- CASCADES D’OUZOUD. The most dramatic waterfall in the Atlas Mountains and an easy day trip from Marrakech. The Ouzoud Falls are the most impressive in Morocco and a popular day trip from Marrakech.
Sep 10, 2023 · In a small village in the High Atlas Mountains, locals tell us around 100 people have died. In a cemetery surrounded by fallen houses in the centre of the community, crude graves covered with...
The Atlas Mountains are a mountain range in the Maghreb in North Africa. It separates the Sahara Desert from the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean ; the name "Atlantic" is derived from the mountain range, which stretches around 2,500 km (1,600 mi) through Morocco , Algeria and Tunisia .
What are the Some Famous Features of the Atlas Mountains? Along with the lofty peaks, the Atlas Mountains boast awe-inspiring features. Among them include everything from cascading waterfalls and lush oases to ancient Berber villages clinging to the mountainsides.
Mar 12, 2024 · NPR correspondent Brian Mann spent nearly 40 years dreaming about the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco. This winter, he finally got to climb into its highest valleys.
Dec 17, 2019 · From the summit of Toubkal, North Africa's highest peak (4167m), views stretch from the city of Marrakesh across the breadth of the High Atlas Mountains and on to the Sahara Desert in the south.
Oct 8, 2019 · Exploring Northern Ireland’s coastal route. The Atlas Mountains are vast and full of natural wonders. In this guide, we explore the Atlas Mountains, what you can expect, what to pack, when to go and key sights in Anti-Atlas, High Atlas and Middle Atlas sub-ranges.
