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Mountain · Morocco · High Atlas

Toubkal

Elevation
4,167 m
#1,102
in the world
#1
in Morocco
3,756 m
prominence

Toubkal is a mountain in Morocco, rising to 4,167 m, the highest point in Morocco, part of the High Atlas.

Isolation
2,078 km
To the nearest higher ground
Range
#1 in the range
Nearest town
22 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Toubkal

Toubkal lies in Morocco, in Marrakesh-Safi.

Key facts

Elevation
4,167 m (13,671 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
3,756 m
Type
Mountain
Region
Marrakesh-Safi
Coordinates
31.061, -7.916

How it ranks

Among peaks in Morocco
#1of 38
LargestSmallest
In the High Atlas
#1of 6
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#1,102of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Dôme d’Ifni3,808 m1.4 km
Afekhouï3,700 m2.0 km
Adrar n’ Tichki3,558 m3.1 km
Adrar n’ Ouanoukrim4,080 m3.1 km
Aguelzim3,632 m3.6 km
Timesguida n’Ouanoukrim4,089 m3.8 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Toubkal.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
AsniMorocco18,67422 km
Setti FatmaMorocco22,28329 km
AmizmizMorocco15,68535 km
AoulouzMorocco19,01050 km
Méchouar-KasbaMorocco18,41061 km

About this mountain

At 4,167 m, Toubkal is the highest peak in Morocco and ranks #1,102 globally among the peaks in this dataset. The mountain rises 3,756 m above the lowest saddle connecting it to higher ground, and its nearest higher summit lies 2,078 km away. Adrar n' Ouanoukrim, 3.1 km distant, is the nearest peak above Toubkal's own elevation at 4,080 m. Toubkal lies in the High Atlas and is situated 21.5 km from Asni.

Written from the figures on this page by an AI model, then checked against them automatically. No sources beyond the data shown here were used.

Tallest in the country

The highest peaks in this country, by elevation
#PeakElevation
1Toubkal4,167 m
2Timesguida n’Ouanoukrim4,089 m
3Adrar n’ Ouanoukrim4,080 m
4Ighil Mgoun4,068 m
5Jbel n’ Nig Oumassine3,883 m
6Tamda3,850 m
7Aksoual3,842 m
8Jebel Tazoult n’Ouguerd3,836 m
9Jbel Tig Nousti3,811 m
10Dôme d’Ifni3,808 m

Common questions

How tall is Toubkal?
Toubkal rises to 4,167 m (13,671 ft). Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
Where is Toubkal?
Toubkal is in Morocco, in Marrakesh-Safi.
Where does Toubkal rank?
It is the 1st highest of the 38 peaks we list in Morocco, and #1,102 worldwide.
What is the nearest city to Toubkal?
Asni, Morocco, about 22 km away.

Explore

Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.