▲Mountain, Tetouan province
Jbel Ghorghiz
Also known as Jbel El Idaa
The limestone massif facing Tetouan, south of the Martil river.
- Type
- Mountain
- Location
- Tetouan province
- Other names
- Jbel El Idaa
Jbel Ghorghiz is one of the main mountain areas overlooking Tetouan. It lies south of the Martil river, facing the city, and covers about 60 square kilometres.
It is a limestone massif rich in relief, springs and forest, popular with hikers and lovers of panoramic views, and visited by many in winter. Locally it is called “Jbel El Idaa”, Radio Mountain.
On its slope is the village of Bousmlal, and its southern ridge includes Jbel Tamim, or Kmim.
Articles about this place
- The mountains overlooking TetouanNo need for a long trip to walk in the mountains: four mountains surround Tetouan, with villages, springs and forests on their slopes.
- The geology of the Tetouan and Chefchaouen mountainsWhite limestone walls, a flysch mountain in the middle of limestone, and black metamorphic rock: three stories in stone in the mountains of the north.
Nearby mountains in the encyclopedia
Nearby and in the same area
- ▲Jbel BouzitounTetouan province1215 m
- ▲Jbel TamimBeni Hozmar, Zitoune commune, Tetouan province—
- ■BousmlalTetouan province—
Data from topographic maps and local sources; altitudes are approximate. Spotted a mistake? Send a correction.