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Khalouta

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Khalouta is a peak located in Morocco, within the continent of Africa. Standing at an elevation of 1,412 metres, it is part of the local topography that includes various nearby summits and passes.

Its elevation places it among the moderate heights of the area, offering a distinct geographical point of interest.

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Khalouta
Elevation
1 412 m
4,633 ft
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Morocco · Africa
Coordinates
33.590, -5.221
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Location and surroundings

Khalouta is situated in Morocco, Africa. The surrounding landscape features a network of peaks and mountain passes that define the terrain of the area, creating a rugged and varied environment.

Neighbouring peaks

The immediate vicinity of Khalouta includes several notable peaks and passes:

  • Mouajiouane (peak), 1,418 m, 2.3 km NE
  • Aguerd Ou Ayach (mountain pass), 1,355 m, 3.0 km NE
  • Jbel Segâa (peak), 1,521 m, 3.2 km E
  • Mouamsa (peak), 1,500 m, 3.3 km SW
  • Bouticht (peak), 1,394 m, 3.8 km W
  • Ba Lahoussine (peak), 1,350 m, 4.2 km N
  • Bou Noual (peak), 1,323 m, 4.2 km NW
  • Bou Mjarioum (peak), 1,424 m, 4.3 km SW

The nearest higher peak to Khalouta is Mouajiouane, which reaches an elevation of 1,418 metres and is located 2.3 kilometres to the northeast.

The view from the summit

From the higher elevations in the broader area, several significant peaks can be observed within a 25-kilometre radius. The highest peaks within this range include:

  • Taïlilout, 2,087 m, 22.2 km SE
  • Ich Ouharrok, 2,051 m, 21.7 km S
  • Ikhef Agmar, 1,992 m, 22.4 km SE
  • Michlifene, 1,982 m, 21.6 km SE
  • Toufririne, 1,929 m, 22.2 km S
  • Jebel Icherkane, 1,915 m, 21.5 km SE

The range

The immediate mountain network surrounding Khalouta contains multiple summits of varying elevations, with the nearest higher elevation point being Mouajiouane at 1,418 metres. The wider region also features substantially taller massifs such as Taïlilout at 2,087 metres.

Climate and weather

The climate of this region in Morocco is characterized by typical regional weather patterns for its latitude and elevation. Conditions can vary significantly between seasons, with warmer temperatures during daylight hours and cooler conditions at higher altitudes.

Best time to visit

The optimal periods for visiting peaks at this elevation in Morocco generally align with months that offer stable weather and manageable temperatures, avoiding extreme seasonal extremes typical of the wider region.

Nature and wildlife

The terrain around Khalouta supports flora and fauna typical of mid-elevation environments in Africa, featuring hardy vegetation adapted to local soil and climate conditions.

Guides and organised ascents

For ascents in this terrain and at this elevation, engaging a certified guide can be beneficial depending on experience. Certified mountain guides typically possess local knowledge of routes, weather patterns, and safety protocols. A guided trip generally depends on the number of days, group size, and logistical requirements.

Safety and preparation

Ascending a peak of 1,412 metres requires standard mountain preparation, including appropriate footwear, navigation tools, weather monitoring, and an understanding of physical endurance needed for regional terrain.

Interesting facts

Khalouta stands at an elevation of 1,412 metres in Morocco. Its closest higher neighbour is Mouajiouane, situated just 2.3 kilometres away to the northeast with an elevation of 1,418 metres.

FAQ

What is the elevation of Khalouta? Khalouta stands at an elevation of 1,412 metres.

Where is Khalouta located? It is located in Morocco, within the continent of Africa.

What is the nearest higher peak? The nearest higher peak is Mouajiouane, which reaches 1,418 metres and is 2.3 kilometres away to the northeast.

What peaks are nearby? Surrounding peaks include Jbel Segâa, Mouamsa, Bouticht, and Bou Mjarioum, among others.

What is the highest peak within 25 km? The highest peak within a 25-kilometre radius is Taïlilout, reaching 2,087 metres to the southeast.

Is there water on the way to Khalouta? There are no specific water sources named in the area sources. Visitors should carry an adequate supply of water, typically 1.5 to 3 litres for a day excursion, depending on weather conditions and physical exertion.

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