Al Massira Dam
The Al Massira Dam is a gravity dam located 70 kilometres south of Settat on the Oum Er-Rbia River in Settat Province, Morocco. Completed in 1979, the dam provides water for the irrigation of over 100,000 hectares of farmland in the Doukkala region.- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Settat
- Also known as: “Barrage d’Al Massira”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skoura Lhadra.
Skoura Lhadra
Village
Skoura Lhadra is a small town and rural commune in Rehamna Province of the Marrakesh-Safi region of Morocco. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 8942 people living in 1224 households. Skoura Lhadra is situated 8 km west of Al Massira Dam.
Al Massira Dam
- Categories: gravity dam and hydroelectric power station
- Location: Settat Province, Casablanca-Settat, Morocco, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
32.48105° or 32° 28′ 52″ northLongitude
-7.63402° or 7° 38′ 3″ westOpen location code
8C4JF9J8+C9OpenStreetMap ID
way 218859983OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=damWikidata ID
Q2884929
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Al Massira Dam” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سد المسيرة”
- Arabic: “سدالمسيرة”
- French: “barrage Al Massira”
- French: “Barrage Al Massira”
- Fulah: “Baraas Al Massira”
- German: “Al Massira Staudamm”
- German: “Stausee Al Massira”
- Hausa: “Al Massira Dam”
- Igbo: “Mgbochi Mmiri Al Massira.”
- Latvian: “Masiras aizsprosts”
- Moroccan Arabic: “سد المسيرة”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Al Massira-demningen”
- Norwegian: “Al Massira-demningen”
- Persian: “سد الماسیرا”
- Spanish: “Embalse de Al Massira”
- Swahili: “Bwawa la Al Massira”
- Tswana: “Letamo la Al Massira”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Ал-Массіра”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Ель-Массіра”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Centrale hydroélectrique d’Al Massira and الحدرة عند العضاروة.
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