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African Geography

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

AFRICAN GEOGRAPHY

BY ANTHONY QUANDT

SAHARA DESERT

  • Largest hot desert in the world
  • Stretches 3,000 miles long
  • On the Tropic of Cancer
  • In Northern Africa

NILE RIVER

  • Holds lake Nasser
  • Comes from lake Victoria
  • Flows into Mediterranean Sea
  • Longest river in the world

MADAGASCAR

  • East of Africa
  • By Indian Ocean
  • Is a island country
  • By Mozambique Channel

LAKE CHAD

  • It is shrinking
  • North of Congo river
  • Fourth largest lake in Africa
  • Located in Sahel

HORN OF AFRICA

  • In the eastern part of Africa
  • Part of it is inside of Djibouti
  • Along southeast side of the gulf of Aden
  • Covers about two million km

KALAHARI DESERT

  • Southern part of Africa
  • South of Congo river
  • Semi-aired
  • 900,000 square km

NIGER RIVER

  • Western part of Africa
  • West of lake chad
  • 2,600 miles long
  • From guinea
Photo by ILRI

ATLAS MOUNTAINS

  • West part of Africa
  • West of lake chad
  • West of Libyan desert
  • 2,500 miles long
Photo by frankdouwes