Contents 00 O Where Is Morocco The Land The Atlas Mountains Wildlife The People Daily Life Going to School 10 12 14 16 18 Working Playing 20 22 Food Holidays Fez Fast Facts Glossary To Learn More Index 24 26 28 30 31
Where Is Morocco Spain Strait of Gibraltar Did you know The full name of Morocco in Arabic is Al Mamlaka al Maghribiya This means Kingdom of the West Rabat Atlantic Ocean Morocco Algeria Western Sahara fun fact Morocco is one of three kingdoms in Africa The others are Lesotho and Swaziland
Mediterranean Sea Morocco lies in the northwestern corner of Africa and covers 172 414 square miles 446 550 square kilometers Algeria is Morocco's eastern neighbor To the south is Western Sahara which Morocco controls Rabat Morocco's capital lies on the long western coast facing the Atlantic Ocean To the northeast is the Mediterranean Sea The Strait of Gibraltar separates the Atlantic and the Mediterranean Here the northern coast of Morocco lies just 8 miles 13 kilometers from Spain
