Morocco is characterized by high elevations, with the Rif Mountains in the north and the Atlas Mountains in the center. It has coastal exposure to both the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea, and features plains, plateaus, and the pre-Sahara region. It is separated from Europe by the Strait of Gibraltar, which at its narrowest point is 8 miles (13 km) in width.
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