Africa map practice

Two Major Lakes

Lake Victoria, Lake Tanganyika

Major rivers

Nile River, Orange River, Congo River, Zambezi River,

major mountain ranges

Kilamanjaro, Mnt. Kenya,

major rainforest region

The Congo

west ocean, North ocean, & east ocean

Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea, Indian Ocean,

Canal linking the subterranean and Red sea

the Suez Canal, 1869

major deserts

Sahara Desert, Kalahari Desert, Karoo Desert

major latitudinal Lines

Cancer, equator, capricorn

countries of the great rift valley

Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Mozambique, Djibouti, Tanzania,Rwanda,Congo.

physical feature associated with the rift valley

there is a large crack located in kenya recently opened up, it is estimated to be 50 feet deep