Location and area : Morocco is located at the northwest of Africa. It is bordered in the north by the strait of Gibraltar and the Mediterranean sea; to the south by Mauritania; to the east by Algeria and to the west by the Atlantic Ocean. Morocco has a total surface of 710, 850 square kilometers and a 3500 km coast. Main rivers : Draa 1200 km, Oum Rbia 600 km, Sebou 500 km, Moulouya 450 km, Tensift 270 km, Ziz 270 km, Bouregreg 250 km. Main chains : High Atlas with the Toubkal summit 4165m, Middle Atlas with 3326m Jbel Bounaceur, Anti-Atlas with 2531m Jbel Aklim, and the Rif in the north with its highest point 2465m Jbel Tidghine. |
Source : onmt |