waterfall
Akchour Waterfalls
Waterfalls and a natural rock bridge in Talassemtane National Park, about 30km by road from Chefchaouen.
43 km · about 50 min drive
AfricaMoroccoTanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima
Martil
Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco · Africa
About Martil
Martil sits on the route: 10 minutes from Cap Negro II, 59km from Rock of Gibraltar.
Martil is in Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco, with about 70,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Cap Negro II, about 5 km away.
Martil (Arabic: مرتيل, romanized: Martīl; Standard Moroccan Tamazight: ⵎⴰⵔⵜⵉⵍ, romanized: Martil) is a town in Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco. It is located on the Mediterranean Sea northeast of Tetouan.
The name Martil comes from the Spanish name of Río Martín at the time of the Spanish protectorate of NorthernRead more
Morocco. To the north is the golfing resort of Cabo Negro.
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What is there to see near Martil?
Within an hour or so of Martil: Akchour Waterfalls (43 km), Chefchaouen (50 km), Tarifa (53 km), Rock of Gibraltar (59 km).
Are there any good drives near Martil?
The nearest famous roads are A-397 Ronda to San Pedro Road and A-397 San Pedro to Ronda.
Where is Martil?
Martil is in Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco, about 5 km from Cap Negro II.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 70,274
- Continent
- Africa
- Country
- Morocco
- Region
- Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima
- Timezone
- Africa/Casablanca
- Coordinates
- 35.6166, -5.2752
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in Morocco
Royal Gendarmerie (outside cities): 177.
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Worth the detour from Martil
4 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
Chefchaouen
A Rif mountain town whose medina is painted in blue washes, reached by winding roads from Tetouan or Fes.
50 km · about 55 min drive
landmark
Tarifa
Continental Europe's southernmost point, a windswept town where the Atlantic meets the Mediterranean, beloved by kitesurfers.
53 km · about 60 min drive
natural wonder
Rock of Gibraltar
The iconic limestone monolith guarding the strait between Europe and Africa, home to the famous Barbary macaques.
59 km · about 70 min drive
Driving roads near Martil
2 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 150km.
- 62 kmCap SpartelA lighthouse cape west of Tangier where the Atlantic meets the Mediterranean, near the Caves of Hercules.
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