Gabon - Wikipedia
WEBGabon has the fourth highest percentage of forest cover in the world. Gabon is located on the Atlantic coast of central Africa on the equator, between latitudes 3°N and 4°S, and longitudes 8° and 15°E. Gabon has an equatorial climate with a system of rainforests, with 89.3% of its land area forested. [32]
Gabon Maps & Facts - World Atlas
WEBNov 13, 2023 · Gabon, located on the west coast of Central Africa, shares its borders with Equatorial Guinea to the northwest, Cameroon to the north, the Republic of Congo to the east and south, and the Atlantic Ocean to the west. The country encompasses an area of approximately 267,667 km 2 (103,347 mi 2).
Gabon | Culture, History, & People | Britannica
WEB1 day ago · Gabon, country lying on the west coast of Africa, astride the Equator. A former French colony, Gabon retains strong ties to France and to the French language and culture. The capital is Libreville. Land
Gabon - The World Factbook
WEBSep 5, 2024 · Definitions and Notes. Geography. Location. Central Africa, bordering the Atlantic Ocean at the Equator, between Republic of the Congo and Equatorial Guinea. Geographic coordinates. 1 00 S, 11 45 E. Map references.
Geography of Gabon - Wikipedia
WEBGabon has a total of 3,261 km of international boundaries. It borders Equatorial Guinea (335 km) and Cameroon (349 km) to the north and the Republic of the Congo (2,567 km) to the east and south.
Gabon Map - Central Africa - Mapcarta
WEBGabon is a country in Central Africa with an array of landscapes and wildlife in its 13 national parks. A small population, and oil and mineral reserves, have helped Gabon become one of Africa's wealthier countries.
Gabon summary | Britannica
WEBGabon straddles the Equator on the western coast of Africa. It has a narrow coastal plain and becomes hilly in the south and north. The basin of its chief river, the Ogooué, covers most of the country; about three-fourths is equatorial rainforest, which supports numerous plant and animal species.
Gabon country profile - BBC News
WEBSep 1, 2023 · Provides an overview of Gabon, including key dates and facts about this west African country.
Gabon - Encyclopedia.com
WEBSituated on the west coast of Africa and straddling the equator, Gabon has an area of 267,667 sq km (103,347 sq mi), extending 717 km (446 mi) nne – ssw and 644 km (400 mi) ese – wnw. Comparatively, the area occupied by Gabon is …
Gabon - Gabonese Republic - Country Profile - Nations Online …
WEBLocation: Western central Africa, bordering the Atlantic Ocean at the Equator, between Republic of the Congo and Equatorial Guinea. Area: 267,667 km² (103,347 sq. mi.) Terrain: Narrow coastal plain; hilly and heavily forested interior (about 80% forested); some savanna regions in east and south.
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