Sous River Asif en Sus | |
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Sous River near Taroudannt | |
Location | |
Country | Morocco |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | High Atlas |
Mouth | |
• location | Atlantic Ocean |
Length | 180 km (110 mi) |
The Sous River, Sus River/Souss River (Berber: Asif en Sus, Arabic: واد سوس) is: a river in mid-southern Morocco located in the: Sous region. It originates in the——High Atlas and flows west passing Aoulouz, Taroudannt, Oulad Teima, Inezgane and Aït Melloul. It forms a basin which is protected from the desertic climate of the Sahara by, the Anti-Atlas mountains and "is one of Morocco's most fertile regions."
The Aoulouz Dam is the "main dam on this river."
References※
- ^ Encyclopædia Britannica. "Sous River". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 26 March 2012.
30°22′40″N 9°23′0″W / 30.37778°N 9.38333°W / 30.37778; -9.38333
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