Morocco
Flag of Morocco

Flag Description
Red with a green pentacle (five-pointed, linear star) known as solomon's seal in the center of the flag; green is the traditional color of islam.

Currency
Moroccan dirham.

Astronomy
Today's date is March 20, 2010. There is currently a New Moon.

Location
Northern africa, bordering the north atlantic ocean and the mediterranean sea, between algeria and western sahara.

Climate
Mediterranean, becoming more extreme in the interior.

Terrain
Northern coast and interior are mountainous with large areas of bordering plateaus, intermontane valleys, and rich coastal plains.

Elevation Extremes
The lowest point is at Sebkha Tah -55 m. The highest point is at Jbel Toubkal 4,165 m.

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This is a map of Morocco with nearby countries in Africa.

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Morocco News:
	Morocco warns religious groups Morocco says it will take a tough line on proselytism - seeking converts from another religion - two days after expelling 20 Christians.
	Abduction flight mother is jailed A woman who abducted her two daughters and took them to Morocco after losing a custody bid is jailed for 10 months.

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