Morocco, situated on the northwestern tip of Africa, covers a land area of 710, 850 square km, including the Western Sahara. The Kingdom is bordered by Algeria on the east, by Mauritania on the south, by the Mediterranean Sea on the north, and by the Atlantic Ocean on the west. Morocco is separated from Spain by the ten-mile-wide Straight of Gibraltar. The climate is mild near the coasts and arid in the interior. The country enjoys rich fishing grounds off both the Mediterranean and Atlantic coasts.

Morocco is slightly larger than California and Oregon combined. Approximately 710,000 sq. km (about 275,000 sq. miles of which forms the Western Sahara). Coast length: 3500 km (both Atlantic and Mediterranean).

Elevation:
Mountain Chains: Highest peaks in meters / ft
- Rif Jbel Tidghine: 2,465 m / 8,090 ftv
- Middle Atlas Jbel Bounaceur: 3,326 m / 10,912 ft
- Jbel Bouiblane: 3,190 m / 10,468 ft
- High Atlas Jbel Toubkal: 4,165 m / 13,665 ft
- Jbel Mgoun: 4,071 m / 13,355 ft
- Jbel Ayachi: 3,747 m / 12,293 ft
- Anti-Atlas Jbel Aklim: 2,531 m / 8,304 ft

Major Rivers
Rivers Sources: Length in Km / mi:
- Draa High Atlas 1,200 km / 745.2 mi
- Oum Rbia Middle and High Atlas: 600 km / 372.6 mi
- Sebou High Atlas, Rif: 500 km / 310.5 mi
- Moulouya Middle and High Atlas, Rif: 450 km / 279.45 mi
- Tensift High Atlas: 270 km / 167.67 mi
- Ziz High Atlas: 270 km / 167.67 mi
- Bouregreg Central Massif: 250 km / 155.25 mi