Bou Regreg River

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river

The Bou Regreg River is a major waterway on Morocco’s Atlantic coast that separates the capital city of Rabat from its twin city Salé and has historically served as an important harbor and trade route.

Aliases (1)

Bou Regreg estuary ×2

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	river →
adjacentCity	Rabat → Salé →
continent	Africa →
country	Morocco →
flowsInto	Atlantic Ocean →
flowsThrough	northwestern Morocco →
formsBoundaryBetween	Rabat and Salé →
hasBasin	Bou Regreg basin →
hasBridge	Moulay Hassan Bridge → Pont Hassan II →
hasEconomicRole	fisheries → tourism attraction → transportation corridor →
hasEnvironmentalConcern	pollution → sedimentation →
hasEstuarineCity	Rabat → Salé →
hasEstuary	Bou Regreg estuary →
hasHistoricalFunction	harbor → trade route →
hasPort	Port of Rabat-Salé →
hasUrbanDevelopmentProject	Bou Regreg Valley development project →
hasValley	Bou Regreg Valley →
historicallyImportantFor	maritime trade → regional commerce →
historicallyUsedBy	corsairs of Salé → merchant ships →
isMajorWaterwayOf	Morocco’s Atlantic coast →
isPartOf	Moroccan Atlantic watershed →
languageOfName	Arabic →
locatedIn	Morocco →
locatedInCountryCapitalArea	Rabat metropolitan area →
locatedInRegion	Rabat-Salé-Kénitra →
mouth	Atlantic Ocean →
nearArchaeologicalSite	Chellah →
nearHistoricMedina	Medina of Rabat → Medina of Salé →
nearLandmark	Hassan Tower → Kasbah of the Udayas →
passesThrough	Rabat-Salé urban area →
separates	Rabat → Salé →
usedFor	fishing → irrigation → navigation → recreation →

Referenced by (9)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Bou Regreg River ("Bou Regreg estuary") →	hasEstuary
Kasbah of the Udayas ("Bou Regreg estuary") →	hasViewOf
Rabat →	isOnRiver
Kasbah of the Udayas →	locatedAtMouthOf
Chellah necropolis →	locatedNear
Salé →	locatedOn
Kasbah of the Udayas →	locatedOnBankOf
Hassan Tower →	near
Rabat-Salé-Kénitra →	traversedByRiver