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4. LAND RELIEF AND WATER DISTRIBUTION OF WATER IN AFRICA LOCATE ON THE PHYSICAL MAP THE LAND RELIEF OF AFRICA (and the distribution of water): MOUNTAINS - Gran Atlas – Ethiopian Highlands - Kilimanjaro (5.895) – Tibesti Mountains – Drakensberg Mountains – Hoggar Mountains. DESSERTS - Sahara Desert – Nubian Desert – Kalahari Desert. PENINSULAS - Somali Peninsula. VALLEY - Rift Valley. ISLANDS/ARCHIPELAGOS - Madagascar – Seychelles – Cape Verde Islands – Comoro Islands – Reunion Islands – Madeira Islands (Port.) – Principe Sao Tome, Islas Canarias (Spa.). CAPES AND GULFS - Cap Blank – Cape Verde – Cape Palmas – Cape Fria – Cape of Good Hope - Gulf of Gabès – Gulf of Benguela – Gulf of Guinea. STRAITS (estrechos) - Strait of Gibraltar – Suez Canal – Mozambique Channel. RIVERS - Atlantic watershed : Senegal, Orange, Congo, Niger, - Mediterranean Sea watershed : Nile (the largest of Africa). LAKES - Chad, Nasser, Victoria, Tanganyika, Zambezi. SEAS AND OCEANS - Mediterranean Sea – Red Sea – Atlantic Ocean – Indian Ocean.

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4. LAND RELIEF AND WATER DISTRIBUTION OF WATER IN AFRICA

LOCATE ON THE PHYSICAL MAP THE LAND RELIEF OF AFRICA (and the distribution of water):

MOUNTAINS - Gran Atlas – Ethiopian Highlands - Kilimanjaro (5.895) – Tibesti

Mountains – Drakensberg Mountains – Hoggar Mountains.

DESSERTS - Sahara Desert – Nubian Desert – Kalahari Desert.

PENINSULAS - Somali Peninsula.

VALLEY - Rift Valley.

ISLANDS/ARCHIPELAGOS - Madagascar – Seychelles – Cape Verde Islands – Comoro Islands –

Reunion Islands – Madeira Islands (Port.) – Principe Sao Tome, Islas

Canarias (Spa.).

CAPES AND GULFS - Cap Blank – Cape Verde – Cape Palmas – Cape Fria – Cape of Good

Hope - Gulf of Gabès – Gulf of Benguela – Gulf of Guinea.

STRAITS (estrechos) - Strait of Gibraltar – Suez Canal – Mozambique Channel.

RIVERS - Atlantic watershed : Senegal, Orange, Congo, Niger,

- Mediterranean Sea watershed : Nile (the largest of Africa).

LAKES - Chad, Nasser, Victoria, Tanganyika, Zambezi.

SEAS AND OCEANS - Mediterranean Sea – Red Sea – Atlantic Ocean – Indian Ocean.