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AFRICA: RELIEF AND DRAINAGE

ClassNotes Team 3 MIN READUPDATED 7 JUL 2026

GEOGRAPHY SSS2 THIRD TERM

WEEK – FIVE

AFRICA: RELIEF AND DRAINAGE

REFERENCE

Essential Geography for Senior Secondary Schools by O.A. Iwena

AFRICA: RELIEF AND DRAINAGE

Africa can be grouped into the following relief regions

- The east (made up partly of mountains)

- The west (made up partly of highlands)

- The south (made up mainly of plateaux)

- The north (made up mainly of ranges)

EAST AFRICA: There are many mountains found in this part of Africa. They include Kilimanjaro Mountain (5,895m) which is the highest mountain in Africa, Cameroun mountain, Ethiopia mountain, Mountain Elgon, Mountain Ruwenzori and Mountain Kenya.

WEST AFRICA: The highlands found in this area include the Fouta Djallon, Guinea, Adamawa highland and Jos plateau.

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