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Municipality

Lalla Takarkoust

Local name: ‫للا تكركوست‬

Located in Al Haouz Province, Marrakesh-Safi Coordinates: 31°19′37″ N 8°07′29″ W

Lalla Takarkoust
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Population
7,311
7.3K
Elevation
691 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
When to go
March–MayOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
RAK Marrakesh Menara Airport32 km
OZZ Ouarzazate International Airport124 km

About Lalla Takarkoust

Lalla Takarkoust is a municipality. Location: Al Haouz Province, Marrakesh-Safi. Population: 7,311. Elevation: 691 m. The best months to visit are March–May, October–November. The nearest airport is Marrakesh Menara Airport (32 km).

Population of Lalla Takarkoust over time

Population of Lalla Takarkoust over time
1994 5,110
2004 6,006
2014 7,311
2024 8,419

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Lalla Takarkoust

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: March–May, October–November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 21° · Night 10° · Rain 53 mm

Hottest month
July (day 34°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
April (62 mm)
Driest month
July (2 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Lalla Takarkoust
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)16°18°21°23°26°30°34°34°30°25°21°17°
Average low (°C)5°7°9°11°14°17°20°20°18°14°10°6°
Precipitation (mm)4451566237122417405348

Other places to visit in this season: March April May October November

How to get to Lalla Takarkoust

The nearest airport is Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK), 32 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is El Kelaa des Srarhna, 105 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK) Marrakesh 32 kmnorth
  • Ouarzazate International Airport (OZZ) Ouarzazate 124 kmeast
  • Essaouira-Mogador Airport (ESU) Essaouira 148 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • El Kelaa des Srarhna Population: 104K 105 kmnortheast
  • Ait Melloul Population: 187.7K 171 kmsouthwest
  • Al Fqih Ben Çalah Population: 111.4K 188 kmnortheast
  • Beni Mellal Population: 210.4K 202 kmnortheast
  • El Jadida Population: 212.9K 217 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Lalla Takarkoust

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 6 natural sites, 2 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km13 places

  • Timesguida n’Ouanoukrim Mountain 36 kmSE
  • Wadi Nafīs River 49 kmNW
  • Majorelle Garden Attraction 37 kmN
  • Bahia Palace Historic site 35 kmN

60–100 km2 places

  • Sirwa Mountain 84 kmSE
  • Tasghimout Mountain 63 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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