Jbel El Koudiate is an extinct shield volcano located 5 km west of the city of Ifrane in the Middle Atlas of Morocco. It is one of the three main volcanic structures[1] of the Azrou region with Jbel Outgui and Jbel Tamarrakoit.
| Jbel El Koudiate | |
|---|---|
 jbel El Koudiate in the background right | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,780 m (5,840 ft) |
| Coordinates | 33°31′52″N 5°09′23″W / 33.531111°N 5.156389°W |
| Geography | |
  Jbel El Koudiate | |
| Parent range | Middle Atlas |
| Geology | |
| Rock age | Pleistocene |
| Mountain type | Shield volcano |
See also
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edit- ^ Kharbouch, Fatima; Cotten, Joseph; Youbi, Nasrrddine; Bellon, Hervé; Maury, René C.; El Azzouzi, M'Hammed (2010). "Petrology and K-Ar chronology of the Neogene-Quaternary Middle Atlas basaltic province, Morocco". Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France. 181 (3): 243–257. doi:10.2113/gssgfbull.181.3.243.