Oriental district, Morocco

Places to visit near Madagh

Madagh is a town in Oriental district, Morocco. Within 50 km by road there are 116 places to visit — 50 mosques & dargahs, 22 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 forts & heritage and 20 caves. The must-see places are Mosquée Al Hijra (11 km), Alpamare Saidia (14 km) and Zegzel Valley (17 km).

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Madagh at a glance

Location
Oriental district, Morocco
Coordinates
35.0103° N, 2.3370° W
Places within 50 km
116 (6 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for mosques & dargahs and caves

Top places to visit near Madagh

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Madagh: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Mosques & dargahs near Madagh

97 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Madagh. The closest is Mosquée 352 (1 km); the best-known is Mosquée Al Hijra (11 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Madagh

32 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Madagh. The closest is Jaâra (14 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Forts & heritage near Madagh

22 forts & heritage within 100 km of Madagh. The closest is Kasbah (17 km). Best time: october to february.

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Caves near Madagh

20 caves within 100 km of Madagh. The closest is Ghar Marouane (20 km); the best-known is Taforalt Cave (29 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Madagh

17 beaches & coast within 100 km of Madagh. The closest is Alpamare Saidia (14 km). Best time: october to march.

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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Madagh

2 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Madagh. The closest is Moulouya River (12 km); the best-known is Isla de Isabel II Lighthouse (26 km). Best time: september to february.

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A one-day trip from Madagh

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 82 km on the road.

  1. Start in Madagh
  2. 1 km Mosquée 352 · mosque or dargah, Oriental
  3. 11 km Mosquée Al Hijra · mosque or dargah, Oriental
  4. 11 km Mosquée Beni Oukil · mosque or dargah, Oriental
  5. 12 km Alpamare Saidia · beach, Oriental
  6. 21 km Isla de Isabel II Lighthouse · river spot, Melilla
  7. 26 km Back to Madagh

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From travellers near Madagh

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How to reach Madagh

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Madagh by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Mosques & dargahs5097Mosquée 352 (1 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints2232Jaâra (14 km)
    Forts & heritage822Kasbah (17 km)
    Caves2020Ghar Marouane (20 km)
    Beaches & coast917Alpamare Saidia (14 km)
    Other attractions48Zegzel Valley (17 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves22Moulouya River (12 km)
    Churches12Iglesia de La Purísima Concepción (26 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs01Barrage Mechraa Hammadi سد مشرع حمادي (66 km)
    Parks01Parc Lalla Aicha (68 km)

    Madagh: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Madagh?

    Mosquée Al Hijra (mosque or dargah, about 11 km), Alpamare Saidia (beach, about 14 km), Zegzel Valley (attraction, about 17 km), Mosquée 352 (mosque or dargah, about 1 km), Isla de Isabel II Lighthouse (river spot, about 26 km), Mosquée Beni Oukil (mosque or dargah, about 6 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Madagh?

    116 places on Spotwander: 50 mosques & dargahs, 22 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 forts & heritage, 20 caves, 9 beaches & coast.

    Which is the nearest dargah to Madagh?

    Mosquée 352, about 1 km by road; Mosquée Beni Oukil (6 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Madagh?

    Jaâra, about 14 km by road; Chaïb Er Rasso (20 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Madagh?

    Kasbah, about 17 km by road; El Zafrín (26 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Madagh?

    Start in Madagh, visit Mosquée 352, then Mosquée Al Hijra, then Mosquée Beni Oukil, then Alpamare Saidia, then Isla de Isabel II Lighthouse, and drive back — about 82 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Madagh?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for mosques & dargahs and caves.

    Towns near Madagh

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Madagh’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.