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West Africa contains large portions of the Sahara Desert and the Adamawa Mountains. East Africa stretches from the Red Sea and the Horn of Africa to Mozambique, including Madagascar. Central Africa is the large mass at the center of Africa which either does not fall squarely into any other region or only partially does so.
A United Nations map of the Central African Republic Location of the Central African Republic. The Central African Republic is a landlocked nation within the interior of the African continent. It is bordered by Cameroon, Chad, Sudan, South Sudan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of the Congo. Much of the country consists of ...
This video over Central Africa and the Middle East was taken by the crew of Expedition 29 onboard the International Space Station in October 2011.. Central Africa is a subregion of the African continent comprising various countries according to different definitions.
The Central African Republic (CAR), [a] formerly known as Ubangi-Shari, [b] is a landlocked country in Central Africa. It is bordered by Chad to the north, Sudan to the northeast, South Sudan to the east, the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the south, the Republic of the Congo to the southwest, and Cameroon to the west.
Republic of the Congo map of Köppen climate classification areas. Topography of the Republic of the Congo 1°00′S 15°00′E / 1.000°S 15.000°E / -1.000; 15.000 The Republic of the Congo is located in the western part of central Africa , on the Equator
Map of Central Africa: Dark Green: Central Africa (Geographic) Medium Green: Middle Africa (UN Subregion) Light Green/Gray: Central African Federation (Political: Defunct) The history of Central Africa has been divided into its prehistory, its ancient history, the major polities flourishing, the colonial period, and the post-colonial period, in which the current nations were formed.
The stone circles and other megaliths found in Senegal and Gambia are sometimes divided into four large sites: Sine Ngayène and Wanar in Senegal, and Wassu and Kerr Batch in the Central River Division in Gambia. Among these four main areas, there are approximately 29,000 stones, 17,000 monuments, and 2,000 individual sites.
Lake Bosumtwi is the only natural lake in Ghana.It is situated within an ancient impact crater that is about 10.5 kilometres (6.5 mi) in diameter. [2] It is about 30 km (19 mi) south-east of Kumasi, the capital of Ashanti, and is a popular recreational area.