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European explorers in the 19th century were concerned with finding the sources of Africa's rivers, such as the Nile and Niger. They also explored the Sahara Desert.

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What were some geographic features explored and charted in the ninteenth century in Africa?

In the nineteenth century, explorers charted significant geographic features in Africa, including the Nile River, which was extensively studied for its sources and course. The continent's great lakes, such as Lake Victoria, Lake Tanganyika, and Lake Nyasa, were also mapped during this period. Additionally, the Sahara Desert and various mountain ranges, like the Atlas Mountains and the Rwenzori Mountains, were explored, contributing to a deeper understanding of Africa's diverse landscapes. These explorations played a crucial role in the European colonization and exploitation of the continent.


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great lakes of africa


Why is there disparity in the countries of sub Saharan Africa?

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What country explored Africa?

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What geographic features are in south Africa?

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