Ferdigua (Arabic: فرديوة, French: Fardioua) is a Moroccan town on the coast of the Gibraltar Strait approximately 6 kilometres (3.7 miles) west of the municipality of Ksar es-Seghir,[1] in the region of Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima.[2] From 1912 to 1956 it belonged to the northern zone of the Spanish Protectorate of Morocco.[3]
The southern (Morocco) terminal of the Spain-Morocco electrical interconnection is sited nearby, frequently referred to as the Fardouia terminal.[4]
References
- ^ "Fardioua -". Place Database. Retrieved 10 October 2025.
- ^ "Marruecos: (Morocco) Mapas generales". Instituto Geográfico Nacional. Retrieved 3 October 2025.
- ^ Gangas Geisse & Santis Arenas 2011, p. 3.
- ^ "Reserve cable of Spain-Morocco link fixed". www.offshore-energy.biz. 8 September 2020. Retrieved 3 May 2025.
Sources
- Gangas Geisse, Mónica; Santis Arenas, Hernán (2011). "El conflicto del Sáhara Occidental" (PDF). Nadir: Revista Electrónica de Geografía Austral. 3 (1): 1–15.
35°49′37″N 5°37′19″W / 35.82694°N 5.62194°W / 35.82694; -5.62194
