Larache
Larache is a city in northwestern Morocco. It is on the Moroccan coast, where the Loukkos River meets the Atlantic Ocean. Larache is one of the most important cities of the Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region.Notable Places in the Area
Amphitheater of Lixus
Ruins
Photo: Carole Raddato, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Amphitheatre of Lixus was a Roman amphitheater located in Lixus, a city north of the modern seaport of Larache in Morocco. Amphitheater of Lixus is situated 4 km northeast of Larache.
Larache
- Type: Locality with 107,000 residents
- Location: Larache Province, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
35.1834° or 35° 11' 0" northLongitude
-6.1502° or 6° 9' 1" westPopulation
107,000Elevation
48 metres (157 feet)Open Location Code
8C7M5RMX+8WGeoNames ID
6545687Larache Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: القصر الصغير
- French: Larache (Commune Urbaine)
- French: Larache (MU)
Other Places Named Larache
In the Area
Larache is situated close to the localities Jnane Lbacha and Sahat Chohada.
Localities
- Moulin de LaracheLocality
- Bidon VilleLocality
- Jnane AztoutLocality
- Hay NadorLocality
- Club LoukkousLocality
- Bou HnaniLocality
Landmarks
- Hôpital Lalla MeryemeHospital
- Lalla MannanaCemetery
- Sidi LaarbiCemetery
- Ghabet OlimpikaForest reserve
- Port LarachePort
- Punta Nador LighthouseLighthouse
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page Larache. Photo: Dans, CC BY-SA 3.0.