Wednesday, April 8, 2009

Geography on Nigeria!

Flag of Nigeria!

Location:
Western Africa bordering the Gulf of Guinea which is between Benin and Cameroon

Geographic coordinates:
10 00 N, 8 00 E

Map references:
Africa

Area:
total: 923,768 sq km land: 910,768 sq km water: 13,000 sq km

Area - comparative:
slightly more than twice the size of California


Land boundaries:
total: 4,047 km border to countries
Coastline:
853 km

Climate:
varies; rising tempature's in south, tropical in center, arid in north

Terrain:
Southern lowlands merge into central hills and plateaus; Mountains are in the southeast. Plains are in the north.


Nigeria has a GREAT variety of climate and natural resources. It has to offer great variety in rivers,and flat lands with animal and plant life. It offers relaxation and beautiful sight seeing.

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