Oum Er-Rbia River
Local name: ⵡⴰⵏⵙⵉⴼⵏ (وانسيفن, Ouansifen)
Located in Morocco Coordinates: 33°19′08″ N 8°20′15″ W
- Elevation
- 1 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- CMN Mohammed V International Airport70 km
- RBA Rabat-Salé Airport168 km
About Oum Er-Rbia River
Oum Er-Rbia River is a river. Location: Morocco.
Oum Er-Rbia (Arabic: أم الربيع, romanized: the mother of spring, Tamazight: ⵡⴰⵏⵙⵉⴼⵏ) is a large, long and high-throughput river in central Morocco. The river is 555 kilometres (345 mi) long. With an average water throughput of 105 m3/s, Oum Er-Rbia is the second-largest river in Morocco after the Sebou River. It originates in the Middle Atlas and passes through the city of Khénifra, arriving at its mouth at the Atlantic Ocean at the port of Azemmour, located on its left bank.
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At a glance
- Length
- 556 km
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Oum Er-Rbia River
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: March–June, October–November.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 22° · Night 11° · Rain 65 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 7°)
- Wettest month
- December (75 mm)
- Driest month
- July (0 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 18° | 19° | 21° | 22° | 24° | 26° | 28° | 29° | 28° | 25° | 22° | 19° |
| Average low (°C) | 7° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 9° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 53 | 46 | 39 | 31 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 32 | 65 | 75 |
Other places to visit in this season: March April May June October November
How to get to Oum Er-Rbia River
The nearest airport is Mohammed V International Airport (CMN), 70 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is El Jadida, 17 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) Casablanca 70 kmeast
- Rabat-Salé Airport (RBA) Rabat 168 kmnortheast
- Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK) Marrakesh 192 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- El Jadida Population: 212.9K 17 kmsouthwest
- Berrechid Population: 149.2K 70 kmeast
- Casablanca Population: 3.7M 74 kmnortheast
- Rabat Population: 1.7M 159 kmnortheast
- Salé Population: 972.3K 164 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Oum Er-Rbia River
Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 2 natural sites, 1 lake, river or coast.
25–60 km1 place
- North Cape Blanco Natural site 32 kmSW
60–100 km3 places
- Jbel Lakhdar Mountain 93 kmS
- Oued al Maleh River 96 kmNE
- Hassan II Mosque Attraction 73 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Azemmour Municipality, El-Jadida2.9 km SW -
Azemmour Town, Azemmour3.3 km S
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Sidi Ali Ben Hamdouc Municipality, El-Jadida6.1 km E
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Haouzia Municipality, El-Jadida14 km SW
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Oulad Rahmoune Municipality, El-Jadida14 km S
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El Jadida City, El-Jadida17 km SW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources