Great Lakes
Great Lakes are located in this area
Great Rift Valley
This is the longest river in the world
Nile River
a hub of water in the desert
oasis
Ocean that borders Africa on the WEST
Atlantic Ocean
The African continent separated from this location
Saudi Arabia
Second largest lake in Africa - second deepest in the world.
Lake Tanganyika
This is the world's deepest river.
Congo River
Percent of Saharan population living in oases
75%
Ocean that borders Africa on the EAST
Indian Ocean
This percent of Egyptians depend on the Nile River for their water.
95%
Largest freshwater lake in Africa
Lake Victoria
This river weaves across southern Africa flowing into the Indian Ocean
Zambezi River
Sahara Desert
Separates Africa from Asia and is located on NE coast
Red Sea
Huge depression in the earth
Basin
Lake Victoria is located along this latitude line
Equator
This river is known for its fisheries, wildlife, and petroleum.
Niger River
Number of major oases in Sahara Desert
90
Borders Africa on the NORTH and provides water route to Europe and W. Asia
Mediterranean Sea
Because of waterfalls, rapids, and gorges - Africa's river are less useful for this
transportation
Lake Tanganyika stretches about this many miles
420 miles
Most spectacular feature of Zambezi River
Victoria Falls
Typical crops that are grown in an oases
apricots, dates, figs, or olives
Connects Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea
Suez Canal
Nickname for Victoria Falls
The Smoke that Thunders