- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 462 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- AGA Al Massira Airport155 km
- TIN Tindouf Airport178 km
About Tamdoult
Tamdoult is a historic site. Location: Tata Province, Souss-Massa.
Tamdult (also Tamedoult, Tamdlt; Arabic: تامدولت; Berber languages: ⵜⴰⵎⴷⴷⵓⵍⵜ) was a medieval city located near the Draa river south-east of Akka, Morocco. It was an important and flourishing stop in the Trans-Saharan trade route, linking Nul (Asrir), Ouadane, and Awdaghust to Sijilmasa, Massa and N'fis. The city was founded in the second century BC by the Berbers Shilha.
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At a glance
- Built
- 829
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Tamdoult
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: November–March.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 25° · Night 12° · Rain 19 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 38°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 6°)
- Wettest month
- December (26 mm)
- Driest month
- June (1 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 20° | 22° | 25° | 28° | 31° | 35° | 38° | 38° | 34° | 29° | 25° | 21° |
| Average low (°C) | 6° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 25° | 21° | 17° | 12° | 7° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 16 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 26 |
Other places to visit in this season: January February March November December
How to get to Tamdoult
The nearest airport is Al Massira Airport (AGA), 155 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ait Melloul, 163 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Al Massira Airport (AGA) Agadir (Temsia) 155 kmnorthwest
- Tindouf Airport (TIN) Tindouf 178 kmsouth
- Ouarzazate International Airport (OZZ) Ouarzazate 228 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Ait Melloul Population: 187.7K 163 kmnorthwest
- El Kelaa des Srarhna Population: 104K 318 kmnorth
- Beni Mellal Population: 210.4K 386 kmnortheast
- Al Fqih Ben Çalah Population: 111.4K 388 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Tamdoult
Within 100 km: 2 natural sites.
60–100 km2 places
- Anti-Atlas Mountain 80 kmN
- Jbel Aklim Mountain 88 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Akka Town, Tata Province12 km NE -
Akka Municipality, Tata Province17 km E
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Afella Ighir Municipality, Tiznit Province53 km NW -
Angarf Village, Tata Province37 km NW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources