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Coat of arms of Morocco
Coat of arms of Morocco
Morocco orthographic projection
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Morocco WikiExpedition 2017 is WikiExpedition to Morocco organized for educational and sports goals. The organizer is Dmitry Erokhin, famous Russian ultra trail runner, member of Russian Geographic Society ультрамарафонец, трейлраннер and non-commercial partnership Wikimedia RU (chapter in Russia of Wikimedia Foundation). Date of WikiExpedition: March 2017.

  • Visiting the Toubkal National Park and the climbing to the highest height of Mprocco and the Atlas Mountains, mountain Toubkal (4 165 m).
  • Visiting Marrakech, one of four empire cities at the roots of the Atlas Mountains
  • Passing 562 km on the N9 highway from Marrakech to Merzouga
  • Visiting Merzouga, a village near Algerian-Moroccan border, and Erh Chebbi, the only erg of Sahara located in Morocco
  • Taking part in the FalcoDesert ultramarathon (45 km) in Sahara

The work shall be done while following from Marrakech to Merzouga, in the surroundings of these localities and in the Toubkal National Park.

Wikimedia Commons
  • Preparing, uploading, description and categorization of the images of Morocco nature made during the WikiExpedition including mountains, rivers, localities, deserts, roads and the other things (about 100 pictures total).
Wikipedia
  • Creating new articles, improvement the other articles (including articles with cleanup templates) following the rules of Weekly Contest related to French Africa and especially Morocco (to 10 articles total).

Changes may be done, the program will be edited during the realization plan.

  • March 9, 2017: arriving to Marrakech
  • March 19, 2017: departing from Marrakech
  • Nikolai Litvinov, Wikimedia RU, partnership programs (email: nikolai.litvinov wikimedia.ru)
  • Dmitry Erokhin (email: 5421240@gmail.com, Telegram: +79255421240)