Gulf of Guinea - Wikipedia
The Gulf of Guinea (French: Golfe de Guinée; Spanish: Golfo de Guinea; Portuguese: Golfo da Guiné) is the northeasternmost part of the tropical Atlantic Ocean from Cape Lopez in Gabon, north and west to Cape Palmas in Liberia. [1]
Gulf of Guinea | Africa, Map, Location, & Facts | Britannica
2024年12月9日 · Gulf of Guinea, part of the eastern tropical Atlantic Ocean off the western African coast, extending westward from Cap Lopez, near the Equator, to Cape Palmas at longitude 7 degrees west. Its main tributaries include the Volta and Niger rivers. Learn more about the Gulf of …
Gulf Of Guinea - WorldAtlas
2021年2月19日 · Covering an area of 2.35 million km 2, the Gulf of Guinea is the northeasternmost portion of the tropical Atlantic Ocean located off the western coast of the continent of Africa. Where Is The Gulf Of Guinea? Map showing the Gulf of Guinea. The Gulf of Guinea extends from Cape Lopez to Cape Palmas.
Gulf of Guinea - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Gulf of Guinea is off West Africa. It is in the northeast of the tropical Atlantic Ocean. The Gulf is between Cape Lopez in Gabon, north and west to Cape Palmas in Liberia. The intersection of the Equator and Prime Meridian (zero degrees latitude and longitude) is in the Gulf.
Gulf of Guinea Map – Locations and Maps of Atlantic Ocean
The Gulf of Guinea is located in the south-easternmost part of the North Atlantic Ocean and has an area of around 2.35 million km2. Its located in the intersection between Central and Western Africa and is bordered by Cape Lopez in Gabon and Cape Palmas in Liberia.
The Gulf of Guinea - ArcGIS StoryMaps
2024年9月17日 · The Gulf of Guinea (GoG), historically referred to as the Bight of Benin, covers an extensive area of 2.3 million square kilometers (888,034.6 square miles) and has in excess of 6,000 kilometers (3,728.23) miles of coastline.
Gulf of Guinea - Wikiwand
The Gulf of Guinea (French: Golfe de Guinée; Spanish: Golfo de Guinea; Portuguese: Golfo da Guiné) is the northeasternmost part of the tropical Atlantic Ocean from Cape Lopez in Gabon, north and west to Cape Palmas in Liberia.
Gulf of Guinea summary | Britannica
Gulf of Guinea, Great inlet of the Atlantic Ocean on the western African coast. It includes the Bights of Benin and Biafra, and its major tributaries are the Volta and Niger rivers. Its natural resources include offshore oil deposits and metal ore deposits.
Gulf of Guinea - (World Geography) - Fiveable
The Gulf of Guinea spans approximately 2,000 kilometers from the Côte d'Ivoire to Angola, making it one of the largest gulfs in West Africa. It is known for its diverse marine life, including various species of fish and other aquatic organisms, which support local fishing industries.
Physical Geography of the Gulf of Guinea Oceanic Islands
2022年10月18日 · The Gulf of Guinea, in the Atlantic coast of Central Africa, has three oceanic islands that arose as part of the Cameroon Volcanic Line. From northeast to southwest these are Príncipe (139 km 2), São Tomé (857 km 2), and Annobón (17 km 2).