▲Mountain, Chefchaouen province
Jbel Sougna
A mountain in the southern part of Bouhachem park, mentioned by Leo Africanus.
- Type
- Mountain
- Location
- Chefchaouen province
Jbel Sougna lies in the southern part of Bouhachem Regional Nature Park, in Chefchaouen province, and is one of the important natural landmarks of the province.
Leo Africanus mentions it in his “Description of Africa” as Jbel Beni Jbara, a sign of this mountain's presence in early geographical writing about northern Morocco.
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- ●Tanakoub communeChefchaouen province—
- ●Beni Leit communeBeni Hassan, Tetouan province—
- ▲Jbel LakraaBeni Zejel and Akhmas, Chefchaouen province2159 m
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