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El Gorchi Destination Guide

Delve into El Gorchi in Morocco

El Gorchi in the region of Gharb-Chrarda-Beni Hssen is a city in Morocco - some 42 mi or ( 67 km ) North-East of Rabat , the country's capital .

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Current time in El Gorchi is now 04:34 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Casablanca " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Granada, Cordova, Cádiz, Almería, and Algeciras. While being here, make sure to check out Granada . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in El Gorchi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Traintravel in Morocco

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Interesting facts about this location

Sidi Allal Tazi

Sidi Allal Tazi is a town in Kénitra Province, Gharb-Chrarda-Béni Hssen, Morocco. According to the 2004 census it has a population of 3,140.

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Located at 34.52 -6.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Populated places in Kénitra Province, Rural communes of Morocco

Mograne

Mograne is a small town and rural commune in Kénitra Province of the Gharb-Chrarda-Béni Hssen region of Morocco. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 26966 people living in 3767 households.

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Located at 34.42 -6.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Populated places in Kénitra Province, Rural communes of Morocco

Thamusida

Thamusida is an ancient Roman river port in Morocco, near Kénitra and Mehdia. The site was excavated from 1913 by the French, then 1959 to 1962 and since 1998. Many items found in Thamusida are today on display at the Rabat Archaeological Museum. It occupies an area of fifteen acres. Excavations have unearthed the walls of the docks and baths. Under the Antonines, a temple was built to worship Venus. The site was abandoned around 280.

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Located at 34.34 -6.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Morocco, Former populated places in Morocco, Roman sites in Morocco

United States Naval Communications Station Sidi Yahya El Gharb

United States Naval Communications Station Sidi Yahya El Gharb was a Naval base of communication station of facilities, supply, and rest and recreation of the United States Navy located in Sidi Yahya El Gharb, Morocco. It was a U.S. Navy installation following to Port Lyautey Air Base. was closed in 1975. Following its closure in 1977, it was transformed into a military barracks serving the 5th Moroccan air military base of Sidi Slimane by the Royal Moroccan Air Force.

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Located at 34.31 -6.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Closed facilities of the United States Navy, United States Navy bases

Naval Air Station Port Lyautey

Naval Air Station Port Lyautey is a former United States Navy Naval Air Station in Morocco, about 5 km north-northwest of Kenitra (Gharb-Chrarda-Beni Hssen); about 120 km northeast of Casablanca. The Naval Air Station was turned over to the Royal Moroccan Air Force and the last of US military personnel departed the base in 1977. The airport was later reopened as Kenitra Airport after it was closed.

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Located at 34.30 -6.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
Tags: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Morocco, Airports in Morocco, Military units and formations of the United States in World War II, USAAF Air Transport Command Airfields - North Africa, World War II desert airfields