AFRICA LOCATION AND PHYSICAL FEATURES

AFRICA ALMOST TOUCHES EUROPE AT

• BERING STRAIT

• BAB-EL MANDEB

• STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR

MOST OF AFRICA LIES IN THIS REGION

• TEMPERATE

• TROPICAL

• FRIGID

A YOUNG FOLD MOUNTAIN RANGE IN AFRICA

• HIMALAYAS

• ALPS

• ATLAS

THE HIGHEST PEAK OF AFRICA

• MT. KILIMANJARO

• MT KENYA

• MT.ELGON

A PLATEAU WITH A SERIES OF STEPS

• BIE PLATEAU

• DECCAN PLATEAU

• KAROO

THE LARGEST FRESH WATER LAKE

• VICTORIA

• KIVU

• EDWARD

THE LONGEST RIVER OF AFRICA

• CONGO

• ZAMBEZI

• NILE

A DESERT IN THE SOUTH

• SAHARA

• NAMIB

• KALAHARI

VICTORIA FALLS IS ON THIS RIVER

• ZAMBEZI

• CONGO

• NILE

THE LARGEST SALT WATER LAKE

• CASPIAN SEA

• CHILIKA

• CHAD