Tanger Med
Tanger Med is a Moroccan industrial port complex, located 45 km northeast of Tangier and opposite Tarifa, Spain on the Strait of Gibraltar, with handling capacities of 11 million containers, one of the largest industrial ports in the world, and the largest port in Africa and the Mediterranean Sea.
- Port
- Description: Moroccan port
- Also known as“Port Tanger Méditerranée”“Port Tangier Mediterranee”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ksar es-Seghir and Belyounech.
Ksar es-Seghir
Village
Ksar es-Seghir, also known by numerous other spellings… Ksar es-Seghir is situated 8 km southwest of Tanger Med.
Belyounech
Village
Belyounech is a town and rural commune in the Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceïma region of Morocco. Belyounech is situated 9 km east of Tanger Med.
Tanger Med
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Latitude
35.89071° or 35° 53′ 27″ north
Longitude
-5.49187° or 5° 29′ 31″ west
UN/LOCODE
MA PTM
Open location code
8C7PVGR5+77
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Tanger Med” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ميناء طنجة المتوسط”
- Asturian: “Tánger Med”
- Basque: “Tanger Med”
- Cebuano: “Tangier-Mediterranean Port”
- Chinese: “丹吉尔-麦德”
- Chinese: “丹吉尔地中海港”
- Chinese: “丹吉尔港”
- Chinese: “丹吉尔麦德港”
- Chinese: “丹吉爾-麥德”
- Chinese: “丹吉爾港”
- Dutch: “Tanger Med”
- Finnish: “Tanger Med”
- Finnish: “Tanger Medin satama”
- French: “Tanger Med”
- German: “Tanger Med”
- Hausa: “Tanger-Med”
- Italian: “Tangeri Med”
- Japanese: “タンジェ・ メッド港”
- Japanese: “タンジェ＝メド”
- Japanese: “タンジェMED港”
- Japanese: “タンジェ地中海港”
- Japanese: “新タンジェ港”
- Spanish: “Tánger Med”
- Swedish: “Tanger Med”
- Ukrainian: “Танжер-Мед”
- Urdu: “طنجہ متوسط”
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