Jbel Outgui Explained

Jbel Outgui
Elevation M:1400
Location:Fès-Meknès, Morocco
Map:Morocco
Coordinates:33.6428°N -5.2469°W
Type:Shield volcano
Age:Pleistocene

Jbel Outgui is an extinct shield volcano located 15 km southeast of the city of El Hajeb in the Middle Atlas of Morocco. The mountain is one of the three main volcanic structures[1] of the Azrou region with Jbel El Koudiate and Jbel Tamarrakoit.

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Notes and References

  1. Petrology and K-Ar chronology of the Neogene-Quaternary Middle Atlas basaltic province, Morocco . 10.2113/gssgfbull.181.3.243. 2010 . Kharbouch . Fatima . Cotten . Joseph . Youbi . Nasrrddine . Bellon . Hervé . Maury . René C. . El Azzouzi . M'Hammed . Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France . 181 . 3 . 243–257 .