MAIN GEOGRAPHICAL FEATURES OF AFRICA
1 - RELIEF PLATEAUS (MESETAS)
DESERTS (DESIERTOS)
Adamawa Plateau Bié Plateau Darfur Plateau Gilf Kebr Plateau Jos Plateau Katanga Plateau South African Plateau Tademait Plateau Ubangui Plateau BASINS (CUENCAS) Niger Basin Chad Basin Congo Basin
Sahara Desert El Djouf Desert El Mreyyé Libyan Desert Eastern Desert Nubian Desert Namib Desert Kalahari Desert VALLEYS (VALLES) Great Rift Valley Sudan Valley
MOUNTAIN RANGES (CORDILLERAS) PEAKS (PICOS/CIMAS) MASSIF (MACIZOS) Ahaggar Mountains High Atlas Tibesti Mountains Marra Mountains Mitumba Mountains Muchinga Mountains Ruvenzory Mountains Drakensberg Mountains Crystal Mountains Mount Kenya Mount Kilimanjaro Mount Stanley/Ruvenzori Bongos Massif Air Massif Adrar des Ifoghas Ethiopian Highlands
2. COASTAL FEATURES ISLANDS (ISLAS) Madeira Island Canary Islands Madagascar Island Zanzibar Island Seychelles Island Cape Verde Islands Mauritius Island Comoro Islands Reunion Island Principe Sâo Tomé Bioko Pemba Mayotte Providencia Island Aldabra Island Ascensión Island Saint Helena Bissagos Islands Annoboón Island.
GULF (GOLFOS) Gulf of Sirtre Gulf of Gabés Gulf of Guinea Biafra Gulf Gulf of Benguela Gulf of Aden OTHERS (OTROS) Nile Delta Suez Canal Victoria Falls Okavango “ Delta” STRAITS (ESTRECHOS) Strait of Gibraltar Mozambique Channel Bab el Mandeb Strait
CAPES (CABOS) Cape Bajador Cape Blanc Cape Verde Cape Palmas Cape Lopez Cape Fria Cape of Good Hope Cape Agulhas Cape Delgado Cape Guardafui Cape Recife PENINSULAS (PENÍNSULAS) Sinai Peninsula Somali Peninsula
3. BODIES OF WATER OCEANS (OCÉANOS) Atlantic Ocean Indian Ocean
SEAS (MARES) Mediterranean Sea Red Sea
4. RIVERS ATLANTIC OCEAN Senegal R. Gambia R. Niger R. Congo R.
INDIAN OCEAN Zambezi R. Limpopo R.
MEDITERRANEAN SEA Nile River
5. LAKES Lake Volta Lake Kariba Lake Nasser Lake Chad
African Great Lakes:
Lake Turkana Lake Victoria Lake Tanganika Lake Malawi Lake Alberto