Jebel Musa, Morocco

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Apes' Hill, Pillars of Hercules

Jebel Musa (Arabic: جبل موسى‎, Jabal Mūsā, in Berber Adrar n Moussa; meaning Mount Moses) is a mountain in the northernmost part of Morocco, on the African side of the Strait of Gibraltar. It is part of the Rif mountain chain. The mountain is generally identified as the southern Pillar of Hercules, Abila Mons.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jebel_Musa_(Morocco)

Iao Valley

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The Hawaiian god Kāne is considered to be the procreator and the provider of life. He is associated with wai (fresh water) as well as clouds, rain, streams, and springs. Kanaloa, the Hawaiian god of the underworld, is represented by the phallic stone of the Iao Needle.