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Municipality

Ksar El Kebir

Located in Larache Province, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima Coordinates: 35°00′23″ N 5°54′15″ W

Map showing the location of Ksar El Kebir Ksar El Kebir
Location in Morocco
Population
107,120
107.1K
Elevation
20 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Africa/Casablanca · UTC+00:00
When to go
April–JuneOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
TNG Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport80 km
TTU Sania Ramel Airport84 km

About Ksar El Kebir

Ksar El Kebir is a municipality. Location: Larache Province, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima. Population: 107,120. Elevation: 20 m. The best months to visit are April–June, October–November. The nearest airport is Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (80 km).

Climate of Ksar El Kebir

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–June, October–November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 21° · Night 12° · Rain 91 mm

Hottest month
July (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night 7°)
Wettest month
December (139 mm)
Driest month
July (1 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).

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Climate of Ksar El Kebir
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)16°18°20°22°24°28°31°31°29°25°21°18°
Average low (°C)7°8°10°12°14°17°19°19°18°15°12°9°
Precipitation (mm)132127885826912124991139

Other places to visit in this season: April May June October November

How to get to Ksar El Kebir

The nearest airport is Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG), 80 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ksar El Kebir, 1 km to the south.

Airports

  • Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG) Tangier 80 kmnorth
  • Sania Ramel Airport (TTU) Tétouan 84 kmnortheast
  • Rabat-Salé Airport (RBA) Rabat 131 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Ksar El Kebir Population: 138.3K 1 kmsouth
  • Tétouan Population: 415.8K 80 kmnortheast
  • Algeciras Population: 121.4K 132 kmnorth
  • Salé Population: 972.3K 134 kmsouthwest
  • Salé Al Jadida Population: 200K 136 kmsouthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Ksar El Kebir

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 6 natural sites, 3 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Basra Historic site 23 kmS

25–60 km4 places

  • Oued Loukos River 31 kmNW
  • Cité Archéologique Lixus Historic site 29 kmNW
  • Site Archéologique de Banassa Historic site 49 kmSW
  • Lmarja Zarqa Lake 38 kmSW

60–100 km10 places

  • Jebel Kelti Mountain 69 kmNE
  • Jebel Zem Zem Mountain 80 kmN
  • Baie De Tanger Natural site 87 kmN
  • Talassemtane National Park Natural site 76 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Ksar El Kebir and similar cities

Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.

Measure Ksar El Kebir El Kelaa des Srarhna Al Fqih Ben Çalah Ksar El Kebir
Population 107.1K 104K 111.4K 138.3K
Elevation 20 m 471 m 444 m 18 m
Summer day (hottest month) 31° 35° 36° 31°
Winter night (coldest month) 7° 5° 4° 7°
Annual rainfall 734 mm 280 mm 521 mm 734 mm
Best months Apr–Jun, Oct–Nov Mar–May, Oct–Nov Mar–May, Nov Apr–Jun, Oct–Nov
Distance — 356 km 287 km 1 km

Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.

Sources & licences

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