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Why build a road above these mountains?

This video shows a winding mountain road crossing the snow-covered peaks of the Tizi n'Tichka Pass in the High Atlas ...
NPR

In Morocco's Atlas Mountains, survivors of the quake take stock of all they've lost

ATLAS MOUNTAINS, Morocco — Boujemaa and Aicha Ounasser are going home to their birthplace in the Atlas Mountains — to see whether anything is left of it. The brother and sister survived the Sept. 8 ...
Observer

In Morocco’s High Atlas Mountains, a Chance to Disconnect

Just a short drive from Marrakech, the High Atlas Mountains feel a world away. Unsplash/Getty Images Call it intuition or call it a glitch in the matrix, but we all have those destinations where we ...
UPI

NASA paints bird's-eye view of Anti-Atlas Mountains in infrared

Dec. 26 (UPI) --From a vantage of 440 miles above Earth's surface and painted in infrared, Morocco's Anti-Atlas Mountains, also known as the Lesser Atlas or Little Atlas, look like a geode streaked ...
The Daily Beast

On Foot in the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco

It had taken the camels and their black-turbaned Berber herders four long days to walk from the Sahara. When we met them, the dromedaries’ panniers were being loaded with everything we needed for a ...
BBC

Morocco’s best for walking: High Atlas Mountains

Trek through mountain passes to Berber villages where once only traders and shepherds visited. At 4,163 metres, Jebel Toubkal looks mighty intimidating from afar, a violent act of geology fronted by a ...