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Taghzout

Local name: ‫تغزوت‬

Located in Al-Hoceima, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima Coordinates: 34°45′51″ N 4°32′59″ W

Taghzout
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Population
5,132
5.1K
Elevation
1,211 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
AHU Cherif Al Idrissi Airport79 km
FEZ Fes Saïss International Airport101 km

About Taghzout

Taghzout is a municipality. Location: Al-Hoceima, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima. Population: 5,132. Elevation: 1,211 m.

From Wikipedia

Taghzout (Senhaja De Srair: Taɣzut) is a small town and rural commune in Al Hoceïma Province of the Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima region of Morocco. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 5115 people living in 912 households.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Taghzout over time

Population of Taghzout over time
1994 4,720
2004 5,115
2014 5,132
2024 4,116

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Taghzout

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 14° · Night 5° · Rain 102 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Al Hoceima · 78 km northeast20°
  • Ksar El Kebir · 126 km west21°
  • Salé Al Jadida · 218 km west21°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (102 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Taghzout
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°12°15°18°21°26°30°30°25°19°14°11°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°7°9°12°15°15°12°8°5°2°
Precipitation (mm)999610175451524205510296

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Taghzout

The nearest airport is Cherif Al Idrissi Airport (AHU), 79 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Fes Saïss International Airport (FEZ) (101 km). The nearest large city is Al Hoceima, 78 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Cherif Al Idrissi Airport (AHU) Al Hoceima 79 kmnortheast
  • Fes Saïss International Airport (FEZ) Saïss 101 kmsouthwest
  • Sania Ramel Airport (TTU) Tétouan 116 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Al Hoceima Population: 395.6K 78 kmnortheast
  • Tétouan Population: 415.8K 117 kmnorthwest
  • Ksar El Kebir Population: 138.3K 127 kmwest
  • Algeciras Population: 121.4K 173 kmnorthwest
  • Marbella Population: 156.3K 197 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Taghzout

Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 6 natural sites, 5 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Koudiet Tirbîrhîne Mountain 9 kmN

25–60 km3 places

  • Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera Island 51 kmNE
  • Rif Mountain 57 kmNE
  • Al Hoceima National Park Natural site 59 kmNE

60–100 km10 places

  • Jebel Kelti Mountain 93 kmNW
  • Isla de Mar Island 78 kmNE
  • Peñón de Alhucemas Island 78 kmNE
  • Alhucemas Lighthouse Landmark 78 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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