Mogador Island

Mogador Island
Native name: جزيرة موغادور (Arabic), ⴰⵎⴳⴷⵓⵍ (Berber)
	The island as viewed from the mainland
	Mogador Island
Geography
Location	North Atlantic Ocean
Coordinates	31°29′44″N 9°47′11″W / 31.49556°N 9.78639°W
Archipelago	Iles Purpuraires
Administration
	Morocco
Region	Marrakesh-Safi
Province	Essaouira Province
Ramsar Wetland
Official name	Archipel et dunes d'Essawira
Designated	15 January 2005
Reference no.	1469

Mogador Island (Arabic: جزيرة موكادور, romanized: Jazīra Mūkādūr; Standard Moroccan Tamazight: ⴰⵎⴳⴷⵓⵍ, romanized: Amegdul; French: Ile Mogador) is the main island of the Iles Purpuraires near Essaouira in Morocco. It is about 3 kilometres (2 miles) long and 1.5 kilometres (1 mile) wide, and lies about 1.5 kilometres (1 mile) from Essaouira.^[2]

^ "Archipel et dunes d'Essawira". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
^ Itineraria Phoenicia Edward Lipiński p 466

[RSIS-1] "Archipel et dunes d'Essawira". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 11 September 2018.

[Lipiński_466-2] Itineraria Phoenicia Edward Lipiński p 466

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