African Countries on the Atlantic Ocean

Question 1

This southern African country is named after the coastal desert that runs along its entire Atlantic shoreline.

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Namibia

Question 2

A former Portuguese colony in Southern Africa, this country's capital, Luanda, is a major Atlantic seaport.

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Angola

Question 3

Africa's most populous nation, its largest city, Lagos, is a major port on the Atlantic's Gulf of Guinea.

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Nigeria

Question 4

This archipelago nation, a former Portuguese colony, is located several hundred kilometers off the coast of West Africa.

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Cape Verde

Question 5

This Central African nation, with its capital at Libreville, is known for its extensive national parks and Atlantic coastline.

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Gabon

Question 6

Situated at the southern tip of the continent, this country famously borders both the Atlantic and Indian Oceans.

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South Africa

Question 7

This North African kingdom has a long Atlantic coastline and also borders the Mediterranean Sea.

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Morocco

Question 8

Almost entirely surrounded by Senegal, this small West African nation has a short but vital Atlantic coast.

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The Gambia

Question 9

Home to the westernmost point of mainland Africa, this country's capital is the famous port city of Dakar.

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Senegal

Question 10

This vast Central African country has only a tiny 37-kilometer (23-mile) strip of coastline on the Atlantic Ocean.

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Democratic Republic of the Congo

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