atlas mountain trekking
atlas mountain trekking, High Atlas, also called the Grand Atlas Mountains (Arabic atlas akabir French: Haut Atlas; Berber: adrar nidraren is a mountain range in central Morocco in Northern Africa.
The High Atlas rises in the west at the Atlantic Ocean and stretches in an eastern direction to the Moroccan-Algerian border, At the Atlantic and to the southwest the range drops abruptly and makes an impressive transition to the coast and the Anti-Atlas range, To the north, in the direction of Marrakech, the range descends less abruptly.
The range includes Jbel Toubkal, which at 4,167 m.
mountain peak that is the highest point (13,671 feet [4,167 metres]) in Morocco and in the Atlas Mountains.
High Atlas
High Atlas, also called the Grand Atlas (Arabic: اَلْأَطْـلَـس الْـكَـبِـيْـر, romanized: Al-Aṭlas al-Kabīr; French: Haut Atlas; Berber languages: ⴰⴷⵔⴰⵔ ⵏ ⴷⵔⵏ), is a mountain range in central Morocco, North Africa, the highest part of the Atlas Mountains.
High Atlas, also called the Grand Atlas (Arabic: اَلْأَطْـلَـس الْـكَـبِـيْـر, romanized: Al-Aṭlas al-Kabīr; French: Haut Atlas; Berber languages: ⴰⴷⵔⴰⵔ ⵏ ⴷⵔⵏ),
The High Atlas rises in the west at the Atlantic Ocean and stretches in an eastern direction to the Moroccan-Algerian border. At the Atlantic and to the southwest the range drops abruptly and makes an impressive transition to the coast and the Anti-Atlas range. To the north, in the direction of Marrakech, the range descends less abruptly.
Anti-Atlas
The Anti-Atlas (Arabic: الأطلس الصغير, Berber languages: Aṭlas Ameẓyan), Lesser Atlas or Little Atlas is a mountain range in Morocco, a part of the Atlas Mountains in the northwest of Africa.
The range borders on the Sahara to the south
The Anti-Atlas is a desolate world of rocky outcrops and lunar landscapes where the contrasts are extreme. Most of the land is dry and barren, but water gathers and runs in some remote places, forming clear basins. Villages in the area are limited to a few small houses surrounded by palm trees.