North Africa
Morocco
Rabat-Salé-Kénitra

Bou Regreg

The Bou Regreg is a river located in western which discharges into the Atlantic Ocean between the cities of and . The estuary of this river is termed Wadi Sala.
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  • Type: River
  • Description: stream in Morocco
  • Also known as: “Bouregreg”, “Oued Bou Ragrag”, and “Wād Abī Raqrāq”
  • Historically known as: “Abou Rakrak”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chellah.

Archaeological site
Photo: HalaRah, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The or Shalla is a medieval fortified Muslim necropolis and ancient archeological site in , , located on the south side of the Bou Regreg estuary.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Touarga and Rabat.

Town
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is a town.

Photo: Nawalbennani, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, literally "Fortified Place", is the capital city of . The city of is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Village
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The , also spelled Kasbah of the Oudaias or of the Oudayas, is a in , . It is located on a hill at the mouth of the Bou Regreg opposite , and adjacent to the Medina quarter of Rabat.

Bou Regreg

Latitude
33.98354° or 33° 59′ 1″ north
Longitude
-6.79249° or 6° 47′ 33″ west
Open location code
8C5MX6M5+C2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 8692302
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­river
Geo­Names ID
2554151
Wiki­data ID
Q894940
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Bou Regreg” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أبو رقراق”
  • Arabic: “أبي رقراق”
  • Arabic: “واد أبو رقراق”
  • Arabic: “واد أبي رقراق”
  • Arabic: “واد ابي رقراق”
  • Arabic: “وادي أبو رقراق”
  • Asturian: “Ríu Bou Regreg”
  • Basque: “Bu Regreg”
  • Belarusian: “Бу-Рэгрэг”
  • Belarusian: “Рака Бу-Рэгрэг”
  • Catalan: “Bu Regreg”
  • Cebuano: “Oued Bou Regreg”
  • Chinese: “布賴格賴格河”
  • Chuvash: “Уэд-бу-Регрег”
  • Danish: “Bou Regreg”
  • Dutch: “Bou Regreg”
  • Dutch: “Bouregreg”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ابو رقراق”
  • French: “Aménagement de la vallée du Bouregreg”
  • French: “Bou Regreg”
  • French: “Bou RegReg”
  • French: “Bouregreg”
  • French: “BOUREGREG”
  • French: “Bu-Regreg”
  • French: “Bû-Regreg”
  • German: “Bou-Regreg”
  • German: “Bouregreg”
  • Hebrew: “בו רגרג”
  • Italian: “Bou Regreg”
  • Japanese: “ブー・レグレグ川”
  • Japanese: “ブー・レグレ川”
  • Japanese: “ルグルグ川”
  • Lithuanian: “Bu-Regregas”
  • Mingrelian: “ბუ-რეგრეგი”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “بورڭراڭ”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “بورݣراݣ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bou-Regreg”
  • Norwegian: “Bou Regreg”
  • Persian: “ابی رقراق”
  • Polish: “Bou Regreg”
  • Polish: “Bouregreg”
  • Polish: “Bu Raghrag”
  • Polish: “Bu Raghragh”
  • Polish: “Bu Rakrak”
  • Polish: “Oued Bouregreg”
  • Polish: “Wadi Bu Raghrag”
  • Polish: “Wadi Bu Raghragh”
  • Polish: “Wadi Bu Rakrak”
  • Portuguese: “Abi Raqraq”
  • Portuguese: “Abu Raqraq”
  • Portuguese: “Bou Regreg”
  • Portuguese: “Bou Regregue”
  • Portuguese: “Bou-Regreg”
  • Portuguese: “Bouregreg”
  • Portuguese: “Bouregregue”
  • Portuguese: “Bu Ragrag”
  • Portuguese: “Bu Regreg”
  • Portuguese: “Bu Regregue”
  • Portuguese: “Bu-Regreg”
  • Portuguese: “Bu-Regregue”
  • Portuguese: “Buregreg”
  • Portuguese: “Buregregue”
  • Portuguese: “Regreg Bu”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Abi Raqraq”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Abu Raqraq”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Bou Regreg”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Bou Regregue”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Bou-Regreg”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Bouregreg”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Bouregregue”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Bu Ragrag”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Bu Regregue”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Bu-Regreg”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Bu-Regregue”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Buregreg”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Buregregue”
  • Portuguese: “Rio de Salé”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Salé”
  • Portuguese: “Uádi Sala”
  • Portuguese: “Wadi Sala”
  • Russian: “Бу-Регрег (река)”
  • Russian: “Бу-Регрег”
  • Russian: “Уэд-бу-Регрег”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Bouregreg”
  • Slovenian: “Bou Regreg”
  • Slovenian: “Bouregreg”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ابی رقراق چایی”
  • Spanish: “Bu Regreg”
  • Spanish: “Rio Bu Regreg”
  • Spanish: “Río Bu Regreg”
  • Swahili: “Bou Regreg”
  • Swedish: “Bou Regreg”
  • Tachelhit: “Asif n Burgrag”
  • Turkish: “Ebu Rekrek Nehri”
  • Ukrainian: “Бу-Регрег”
  • Venetian: “Fiume Bu Regreg”
  • Western Frisian: “Bou Regrech”

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Notable Places Nearby

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