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Where is the geographic center of Africa?

Question #102199. Asked by Bronxiteone.
Last updated Jan 19 2022.

Related Trivia Topics: Geography  
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Jan 08 2009, 12:33 PM
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Thank you but where in CAR is the center ?

Jan 09 2009, 9:12 AM
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The geographic center of Africa is located within Lobeke National Park in far southeastern Cameroon at 2° 37' N 16° 06' E.

link https://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/aflandst.htm

Sep 09 2018, 7:52 AM
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According to another source, the geographical center of Africa lies indeed inside the Central African Republic: a unnamed spot next to Obo Mission.

link https://artdependence.com/articles/monuments-marking-the-geographical-centres-of-the-earth-s-continents/

Jan 19 2022, 5:41 PM
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