Massa River (Morocco)
The Massa River (Berber: ⴰⵙⵉⴼ ⵏ ⵎⴰⵙⵙⵜ, Arabic: واد ماسة) is a river in southern Morocco located in the Sous region. It originates in the Anti-Atlas and flows northwest ending in the Atlantic Ocean at the Souss-Massa National Park.[1][2]
Massa River | |
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Location | |
Country | Morocco |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Anti-Atlas |
Mouth | |
• location | Atlantic Ocean |
Yusuf Ibn Tashfin Dam
Constructed in 1972, the Yusuf Ibn Tashfin dam is the main dam on the Massa river.
References
- Morocco. Lonely Planet Publications (Firm). 2007.
- Africa: atlas of our changing environment. United Nations Environment Programme. 2008. p. 248.
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