Jebel Kelti
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°WCoordinates: 35°21′N 05°16′W / 35.350°N 5.267°W |
Geography | |
Jebel Kelti | |
Parent range | Rif |
Geology | |
Age of rock | Paleozoic |
Mountain type | Limestone-Dolomite |
Climbing | |
First ascent | Unknown |
Easiest route | From Chefchaouen |
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.
Description
Jebel Kelti is about 1912 metres high.[2] It is located between Tetouan and Chefchaouen in the Tangier-Tétouan region of Morocco. It is a good panoramic lookout of the region and can be seen from Spain as it is below Ceuta. It has a small summit area and steep sides.
Mount Kelti is a limestone mountain, one of the highest summits of the limestone dorsal of the Rif Range. There are some well-preserved cedar forests on its slopes.[3]
References
- ↑ 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
External links
- Media related to Jebel Kelti at Wikimedia Commons
- Fiche technique de la randonnée à jbel Kelti dans la région Tetouan-Chefchaouen
- Ecotourism in Jbel Kelti - Chefchaouen - Morocco
- Gite d'Etape Ihettachene Jbel Kelti Tetouan مأوى إحتاشن
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