enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Madagascar - Wikipedia

    en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madagascar

    Madagascar, [a] officially the Republic of Madagascar, [b] is an island country comprising the island of Madagascar and numerous smaller peripheral islands. Lying off the southeastern coast of Africa, it is the world's fourth largest island, the second-largest island country and the 46th largest country in the world. [14] .

  3. Madagascar, island country lying off the southeastern coast of Africa. Madagascar is the fourth largest island in the world, after Greenland, New Guinea, and Borneo.

  4. Madagascar - The World Factbook

    www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/madagascar

    Southern Africa, island in the Indian Ocean, east of Mozambique. 20 00 S, 47 00 E. Africa. comparison ranking: total 49. almost four times the size of Georgia; slightly less than twice the size of Arizona. total: 0 km. 4,828 km. tropical along coast, temperate inland, arid in south. narrow coastal plain, high plateau and mountains in center.

  5. Madagascar Maps & Facts - World Atlas

    www.worldatlas.com/maps/madagascar

    Madagascar is an island country of Africa. It is located around 400 km off the coast of East Africa in the Indian Ocean with the nearest mainland African country being Mozambique. It is located in the Southern and Eastern Hemispheres of the Earth.

  6. Lemurs, baobabs, rainforest, desert, hiking and diving: Madagascar is a dream destination for outdoors enthusiasts – half the fun is getting to all these incredible attractions.

  7. Madagascar - The World Factbook

    www.cia.gov/.../about/archives/2021/countries/madagascar

    world's fourth-largest island; strategic location along Mozambique Channel; despite Madagascar’s close proximity to the African continent, ocean currents isolate the island resulting in high rates of endemic plant and animal species; approximately 90% of the flora and fauna on the island are found nowhere else

  8. History of Madagascar | Events, Dates, People, & Facts |...

    www.britannica.com/topic/history-of-Madagascar

    History of Madagascar, a survey of the notable events and people in the history of Madagascar, an island country lying off the southeastern coast of Africa in the southwestern Indian Ocean, separated from the African coast by the Mozambique Channel.

  9. THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Madagascar (2024) - Tripadvisor

    www.tripadvisor.com/Attractions-g293808

    These rankings are informed by Tripadvisor data—we consider traveler reviews, ratings, number of page views, and user location. 1. Lokobe Nature Special Reserve. First, you can only access the reserve by paddling a pirogue for 20-30min from a nearby village. 2. Avenue of the Baobabs. the baobab trees are magical, all along the road. 3. Lemurs' Park

  10. Madagascar country profile - BBC News

    www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-13861843

    Situated off the southeast coast of Africa, Madagascar is the fourth largest island in the world. Having developed in isolation, the island nation is famed for its unique wildlife.

  11. Madagascar Country Profile - National Geographic Kids

    kids.nationalgeographic.com/.../countries/article/madagascar

    Massive, hilly Madagascar—the fourth-largest island in the world—is home to plants and animals found nowhere else on Earth. Slightly smaller than the state of Texas, Madagascar is located...