Sebou River
The Sebou is a river in northern Morocco. At its source in the Middle Atlas mountains it is known as the Guigou River. The river is 496 kilometers long and has an average water flow of 137 m3/s, which makes it the largest North African river by volume.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Morocco
- Also known as: “Asif n Gigu”, “Asif n Sbu”, “Guigou River”, “Oued Sebod”, “Oued Sebu”, “Sebou”, “Wadi Sbu”, and “Wadi Sebu”
- Historically known as: “Wad Sebou”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kasbah Mahdiyya and Tetrapod.
Kasbah Mahdiyya
Heath
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kasbah Mahdiyya, or Kasbah of Kenitra, is a kasbah located in Kenitra, Morocco. It is situated at the mouth of the Sebou River on the Atlantic Ocean, 8 km west of the city's train station.
Tetrapod
Stone
Photo: Sciurus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
A tetrapod is a form of wave-dissipating concrete block used to prevent erosion caused by weather and longshore drift, primarily to enforce coastal structures such as seawalls and breakwaters. Tetrapod is situated 4 km west of Sebou River.
Sebou River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Morocco, North Africa, Africa
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Satellite Map
Discover Sebou River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Sebou River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سبو”
- Arabic: “وادي سبو”
- Asturian: “Ríu Sebou”
- Basque: “Sebu”
- Breton: “Sebou”
- Catalan: “Sebou”
- Cebuano: “Oued Sebou”
- Chinese: “塞布河”
- Chuvash: “Себу”
- Czech: “Sebou”
- Czech: “Sebú”
- Danish: “Sebou”
- Dutch: “Sebou”
- Esperanto: “Sebu”
- Esperanto: “Sebuo”
- French: “Oued Sebou”
- French: “Sebou”
- German: “Oued Sebou”
- German: “Sebou”
- Greek: “Ασίφ εν Γκιγκού”
- Greek: “Ασίφ εν Σμπου”
- Greek: “Γκουιγκού”
- Greek: “Ποταμός Σεμπού”
- Greek: “Σεμπού”
- Hungarian: “Sebou”
- Hungarian: “Szebu”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Sebou”
- Irish: “Abhainn Sebou”
- Italian: “Sebou”
- Japanese: “セブー川”
- Lithuanian: “Sebu”
- Malayalam: “സെബൊഉ നദി”
- Mingrelian: “სებუ (წყარმალუ)”
- Mingrelian: “სებუ”
- Moroccan Arabic: “واد سبو”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sebou”
- Norwegian: “Sebou”
- Persian: “رودخانه سبو”
- Polish: “Oued Sebou”
- Polish: “Sebou”
- Polish: “Subu”
- Polish: “Wadi Sebou”
- Polish: “Wadi Subu”
- Portuguese: “Cebu”
- Portuguese: “Mamora”
- Portuguese: “Rio Cebu”
- Portuguese: “rio da Mamora”
- Portuguese: “rio de Mamora”
- Portuguese: “rio Sebou”
- Portuguese: “ro Cebu”
- Portuguese: “Sebou”
- Russian: “Себу”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sebou”
- Slovenian: “Sebu”
- Spanish: “rio Sebou”
- Spanish: “río Sebou”
- Spanish: “rio Sebu”
- Spanish: “rio Sebú”
- Spanish: “río Sebu”
- Spanish: “río Sebú”
- Spanish: “Río Sebú”
- Spanish: “Sebou”
- Spanish: “Sebu”
- Spanish: “Sebú”
- Swedish: “Oued Sebou”
- Swedish: “Sebou”
- Tachelhit: “Asif n Sbu”
- Turkish: “Sebu Nehri”
- Ukrainian: “Себу”
- Welsh: “Afon Sebou”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bir Gouaouech and Qiyyada.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Port de Kenitra and Port Mehdya.
Morocco: Must-Visit Destinations
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sebou River”. Photo: Aleksasfi, CC BY-SA 3.0.