Earth Science 7-Africa2

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Earth Science 7-Global Regions Index

Africa

Countries:

Algeria,

Angola,

Benin,

Botswana,

Burkina Faso,

Burundi,

Cameroon,

Cape Verde,

Central African Republic,

Chad,

Comoros,

Republic of Congo,

Democratic Republic of The Congo,

Cote d'Ivoire,

Djibouti,

Egypt,

Equatorial Guinea,

Eritrea,

Ethiopia,

Gabon,

The Gambia,

Ghana,

Guinea,

Guinea-Bissau,

Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire),

Kenya,

Lesotho,

Liberia,

Libya,

Madagascar,

Malawi,

Mali,

Mauritania,

Mauritius,

Morocco,

Mozambique,

Namibia,

Niger,

Nigeria,

Rwanda,

Sao Tome and Principe,

Senegal,

Seychelles,

Sierra Leone,

Somalia,

South Africa,

Sudan,

Swaziland,

Tanzania,

Togo,

Tunisia,

Uganda,

Zambia,

Zimbabwe,


Latitude/Longitude

Longitude: 14°27'08.8"N - 11°29'21.07"N Latitude: 9°46'42.44"E - 20º08'03.91"E


Elevation Range

Highest Point: Mt. Kilimanjaro, Tanzania 19,341 ft

Lowest Point: Lake Assal, Djibouti 512 ft below sea level



Bodies of Water

Lakes: Chad, Nasser, Tanganyika, Victoria

Rivers: Blue Nile, Congo, Limpopo, Niger, Nile, Orange, Senegal, Volta, White Nile

Seas: Arabian, Mediterranean, Red

Topographic Features

Atlas Mountains

Nambi Desert

Great Rift Valley

Congo River Basin

Kalahari Desert

Ethiopian Highlands

Nubian Desert

Libyan Desert

Ahaggar Mountains

Sahara Desert

Qattara Depression

Jabel Toubkal

Ras Dejen

Emi Koussi

Adamwa Mountains

Cameroon Mountain

Bie Plateau

Namib Desert

Thabana Ntleyana

Margherita Peak

Mount Kenya

Bemaraha Plateau

Jos Plateau


Bordering Oceans

Atlantic Ocean and Indian Ocean




Sources

[1]-Countries in Africa [[2]]- Elevation Range Student Atlas of the World Google Earth: Water Bodies & Latitude/Longitude