Lake Tiguelmamine

{{Infobox body of water

| name=Lac Tiguelmamine

| image=Tiguelmamine.jpeg

| location=Khénifra, Morocco

| type= Natural lake

| elevation={{cvt|1630|m}}

| coordinates={{coord|32.9054|-5.3428|type:waterbody_region:MA_dim:950|display=inline,title}}

| pushpin_map = Morocco

}}

Tiglmamine or Tiguelmamine, diminutives of the Berber word "Aguelmame" which means lake, is situated {{convert|40|km}} from Khénifra in the heart of the Moyen Atlas, in Morocco, at 1,630m altitude. The site is classed as a national heritage monument.{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=F54drlcM3QEC|title=Arab World|date=1962|language=en}}

Nomination

Lake Tiglmamine is also called the glasses of the Middle Atlas. This name was given to it because it contains two adjacent lakes connected in the form of glasses. Tiglmamine is an Amazigh name, which is the plural of the word Aglmam, meaning lake.{{Cite web |date=2019-09-06 |title=إقليم خنيفرة.. مؤهلات متنوعة لا توازيها دينامية سياحية تنموية {{!}} www.le360.ma |url=http://ar.le360.ma:80/economie/154070 |access-date=2024-05-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190906001100/http://ar.le360.ma:80/economie/154070 |archive-date=2019-09-06 }}

References

External links

[http://sehumed.uv.es/revista/numero17/sehumed_17_colecc139.PDF Zones humides Moyen Atlas]
[https://web.archive.org/web/20060212083312/http://terremaroc.canalblog.com/archives/2005/10/04/864665.html Lac Afennourir]
[https://web.archive.org/web/20071117082925/http://atlas-tourismo.ifrance.com/region/gph_matlas.htm Images des lacs du Moyen Atlas]

Category:Lakes of Morocco