Where is the Gulf of Guinea located?

Q: Where is the Gulf of Guinea located?


A: The Gulf of Guinea is off West Africa.

Q: Which ocean is the Gulf of Guinea a part of?


A: The Gulf of Guinea is in the northeast of the tropical Atlantic Ocean.

Q: Which countries mark the Gulf of Guinea's boundaries?


A: The Gulf is between Cape Lopez in Gabon, north and west to Cape Palmas in Liberia.

Q: Where is the intersection of the Equator and Prime Meridian located?


A: The intersection of the Equator and Prime Meridian (zero degrees latitude and longitude) is in the Gulf of Guinea.

Q: Which are some of the rivers that drain into the Gulf of Guinea?


A: Among the many rivers that drain into the Gulf of Guinea are the Niger and the Volta.

Q: What are some of the features on the Gulf of Guinea's coastline?


A: The coastline on the gulf includes the Bight of Benin and the Bight of Bonny.

Q: How are the Gulf of Guinea's coordinates expressed?


A: The Gulf of Guinea's coordinates are expressed as 1°0′N 4°0′E / 1.000°N 4.000°E / 1.000; 4.000.

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