Haouz plain
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The Haouz plain is a fertile agricultural region in central Morocco, lying around the city of Marrakesh at the foot of the High Atlas Mountains.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Haouz plain canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
agricultural region
ⓘ
geographical region ⓘ plain ⓘ |
| agriculturalProduct |
barley
ⓘ
citrus fruits ⓘ olives ⓘ vegetables ⓘ wheat ⓘ |
| borderedBy | High Atlas Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | semi-arid ⓘ |
| climateInfluencedBy | High Atlas Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains | rural communes around Marrakesh ⓘ |
| country | Morocco ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
livestock rearing ⓘ |
| elevation | lowland plain ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalRole | agricultural hinterland of Marrakesh ⓘ |
| hasIrrigationSystem |
modern irrigation canals
ⓘ
traditional khettara systems ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
irrigated fields
ⓘ
pasture land ⓘ rainfed fields ⓘ |
| hasMajorCity | Marrakesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
fertile soils
ⓘ
intensive agriculture ⓘ |
| languageRegion |
Arabic
ⓘ
Tamazight NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| liesAtFootOf | High Atlas Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Marrakesh-Safi region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
central Morocco ⓘ |
| locatedNorthOf | High Atlas main crest ⓘ |
| locatedWestOf | Middle Atlas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Tensift plain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Atlas Mountains foreland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Haouz natural region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playsRoleIn | food supply of Marrakesh ⓘ |
| regionType | inland plain ⓘ |
| soilType | alluvial soils ⓘ |
| surrounds | Marrakesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cereal cultivation
ⓘ
fruit orchards ⓘ irrigated agriculture ⓘ olive cultivation ⓘ vegetable production ⓘ |
| waterSource |
Tensift River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
snowmelt from High Atlas Mountains ⓘ underground aquifers ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Marrakesh-Safi