Africa Map Activity

1. Write and color neatly Write your heading in the upper right-hand corner Write your permanent number in the upper left-hand corner

1. Label the following countries & color them Egypt – Green Libya – yellow Tunisia – purple Algeria – Green Morocco (including occupied Western Sahara) – yellow

Cameroon – yellow Central Africa Republic—green Equatorial Guinea—orange Dem. Rep. of the Congo—yellow Sao Tome & Principe (islands)—orange

Gabon—green Congo—purple Sudan—yellow South Sudan—orange Eritrea—yellow

Djibouti – green Ethiopia—purple Somalia—yellow Uganda—purple Kenya—pink Rwanda—orange

Burundi—purple Tanzania—green Cape Verde (islands)—pink Mauritania—pink Senegal—green Gambia—pink

Guinea-Bissau—purple Guinea—orange Mali—yellow Sierra Leone—pink Liberia—yellow

Cote d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast)—purple Burkina Faso—green Ghana—pink

Togo—purple Benin—yellow Niger—orange Nigeria—pink Chad—purple

Angola—purple Namibia—yellow Zambia—orange Botswana—pink South Africa—green

Lesotho—yellow Swaziland—orange Zimbabwe—yellow Mozambique—purple Malawi—pink

Comoros (islands)—orange Seychelles (islands)—green Mauritius (island)—purple Madagascar (island)—yellow

3. Label the following cities 3. Label the following cities. Use a star in a circle to identify the location of the country’s capital and a dot for a major city Tripoli Benghazi Cairo Nairobi Mogadishu

Cape Town Johannesburg Kigali Lagos Casablanca

4. Draw, using a blue colored pencil, and label the following rivers: Nile Blue Nile White Nile Zambezi Congo Niger

5. Label the following bodies of water: Indian Ocean Atlantic Ocean Lake Malawi Mozambique Channel Lake Chad

Red Sea Lake Tanganyika Lake Victoria Victoria Falls Gulf of Aden

Gulf of Guinea Mediterranean Sea Suez Canal Strait of Gibraltar

6. Using brown colored pencil draw ^^^^^ for mountains and also label these other physical features: Sahara Desert Ahaggar Mountains Sahel Desert Namib Desert Kalahari Desert

Cape of Good Hope Tibesti Mountains Congo Basin Ethiopian Highlands Nubian Desert

Great Rift Valley Mt. Kilimanjaro Serengeti Plain Horn of Africa Atlas Mountains