Merja Zerga
Merja Zerga or Lagune de Moulay Bou Selham is a tidal lagoon on the Atlantic coast of Morocco, 70 km north of the city of Kenitra. Classified as a Permanent Biological Reserve in 1978, it is managed by several government agencies.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lagoon
- Description: protected area
- Also known as: “Ez Zerga”, “Lmarja Zarqa”, “Merdja ez Zerga”, “Merdja Zerga”, and “Merja ez Zerga”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moulay Bousselham.
Moulay Bousselham
Photo: Deejay mans, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Moulay Bousselham is a town in Kénitra Province, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, Morocco. At the 2004 census, its population was 5,693.
Merja Zerga
- Categories: protected area, lake, and body of water
- Location: Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, Morocco, North Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Merja Zerga” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المرجة الزرقاء”
- Arabic: “المرجه الزرقاء”
- Basque: “Merja Zerga”
- Danish: “Merja Zerka”
- Dutch: “Merja Zerga”
- French: “Merja Zerga”
- Latvian: “Zergas ezers”
- Spanish: “Merja Zerga”
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