Loukkos River

E430114

The Loukkos River is a major waterway in northern Morocco that flows into the Atlantic Ocean near the ancient archaeological site of Lixus.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Loukkos River canonical 7

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry Morocco
continent Africa
country Kingdom of Morocco
Morocco
drainageBasin Loukkos basin
ecoregion Mediterranean woodlands and forests
estuaryLocatedNear Larache
flowsInto Atlantic Ocean
flowsThrough Loukkos plain
hasEconomicUse cereal cultivation
citrus cultivation
crop irrigation
market gardening
hasEnvironmentalIssue pollution risk from agriculture
wetland degradation risk
hasEstuary Loukkos estuary
hasTributary Oued El Makhazine
Oued Ouarour
linked to: Oued El Makhazine
hasWetlands Loukkos wetlands
historicallyAssociatedWith Phoenician trade routes
Roman Lixus
ancient city of Lixus
linked to: Lixus
knownFor archaeological surroundings
fertile floodplain
rich biodiversity
languageOfName Arabic
locatedIn Larache Province
Maghreb
linked to: North Africa

Rif region
northern Morocco
mouthElevation 0 metres
nameInArabic وادي اللوكوس
near Larache
Lixus archaeological site
partOf Loukkos basin
Moroccan river network
region Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima
riverMouthLocatedAt Larache
riverMouthLocatedIn Atlantic Ocean
riverMouthLocatedNear Lixus
supports agricultural plain of Loukkos
usedFor agriculture
irrigation
water supply

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lixus locatedOnRiver Loukkos River
Rif Mountains drainage Loukkos River
Ksar el-Kebir locatedOnRiver Loukkos River
Larache Province locatedOnRiver Loukkos River
Lixus archaeological site locatedNear Loukkos River
Lixus archaeological site overlooks Loukkos River