Jebel Kelti is a mountain in the Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region, Morocco. It is located south of Tetouan in Chefchaouen Province. This mountain is part of the Rif mountain chain.
Jebel Kelti | |
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![]() View of Jebel Kelti | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,926 m (6,319 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 35°21′N 05°16′W / 35.350°N 5.267°W |
Geography | |
Parent range | Rif |
Geology | |
Age of rock | Paleozoic |
Mountain type | Limestone-dolomite |
Climbing | |
First ascent | Unknown |
Easiest route | From Chefchaouen |
Description
editJebel Kelti is a limestone mountain, one of the highest in the Rif range with an elevation of about 1912 metres.[2] It is located between Tetouan and Chefchaouen in the Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region of Morocco. It has steep sides and a small summit area that offers a panoramic view of the surrounding region. There are some well-preserved cedar forests on its slopes.[3]
References
edit- ^ Ahmed El Gharabaoui L'homme et la montagne dans la dorsale calcaire du Rif (Maroc septentrional)
- ^ Jebel Kelti, Geonames.org, accessed 11 August 2012
- ^ "Chefchaouen: tourisme et loisir". Archived from the original on 2018-12-15. Retrieved 2014-08-25.
External links
edit- Media related to Jebel Kelti at Wikimedia Commons
- Fiche technique de la randonnée à jbel Kelti dans la région Tetouan-Chefchaouen Archived 2013-08-24 at the Wayback Machine
- Ecotourism in Jbel Kelti - Chefchaouen - Morocco
- Gite d'Etape Ihettachene Jbel Kelti Tetouan مأوى إحتاشن