Central address: Passage Bab Sedra, Taroudant, Morocco
Elevation: 238.901
Time Zone: Africa/Casablanca
Latitude: 30° 28' 21.7668'' N
Longitude: 8° 52' 29.5572'' W
Taroudant (Berber languages: Tarudant, ⵜⴰⵔⵓⴷⴰⵏⵜ; Arabic: تارودانت) is a city in the Sous Valley in southern Morocco. It is situated east of Agadir on the road to Ouarzazate and the Sahara desert and south of Marrakesh. The town is known as the "Grandmother of Marrakesh" because it looks like a smaller Marrakesh with its surrounding ramparts. In the sixteenth century, the Saadi dynasty briefly used Taroudant as a capital before it moved its royal seat onwards to Marrakesh. Today, the city has the feel of a small fortified market town on a caravan route.
The latitude of Taroudant is 30.472713, and the longitude is -8.874877. Taroudant is a city is located at Morocco with the gps coordinates of 30° 28' 21.7668'' N and 8° 52' 29.5572'' W. The elevation of Taroudant is 238.901, the time zone is Africa/Casablanca.
Latitude | 30.472713 | Longitude | -8.874877 |
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Elevation | 238.901 | DMS Lat | 30° 28' 21.7668'' N |
DMS Lng | 8° 52' 29.5572'' W | GeoHASH | ev3tq53s2mkjd |
UTM Zone | 29R | UTM Easting | 512009.936363242 |
UTM Northing | 3371173.98864153 | Time Zone | Africa/Casablanca |
Country | Morocco | Country Code | 212 |