Jbel Outgui is an extinct shield volcano located 15 km southeast of the city of El Hajeb in the Middle Atlas of Morocco. The mountain is one of the three main volcanic structures[1] of the Azrou region with Jbel El Koudiate and Jbel Tamarrakoit.
| Jbel Outgui | |
|---|---|
  Jbel Outgui | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,400 m (4,600 ft) |
| Coordinates | 33°38′34″N 5°14′49″W / 33.642778°N 5.246944°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Fès-Meknès, Morocco |
| Parent range | Middle Atlas |
| Geology | |
| Rock age | Pleistocene |
| Mountain type | Shield volcano |
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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.