The Congo Basin is the second-largest river basin in the world, covering multiple Central African countries and supporting diverse ecosystems. This interactive map explores the basin’s rivers, wetlands, and human communities.

The Congo Basin is a globally important climatic region with annual rainfall of between 1500 and 2000 mm. It is one of three hotspots of deep convection (thunderstorms) in the tropics, the other two being over the Maritime continent and the Amazon. These three regions together drive the climate circulation of the tropics and beyond.

Congo Basin is a region in Democratic Republic of the Congo and is made up by the provinces of Equateur, Oriental and Maniema. Mapcarta, the open map.

Congo basin, basin of the Congo River, lying astride the Equator in west-central Africa. It is the world’s second largest river basin (next to that of the Amazon), comprising an area of more than 1.3 million square miles (3.4 million square km).

Sep 1, 2024 · The Congo basin is the second largest rainforest in the world, The Congo basin covers 1,700,000 square kilometres- roughly 18% of all global rainforests and covers 6 African countries.

Nov 20, 2023 · Physical map of Congo showing major cities, terrain, national parks, rivers, and surrounding countries with international borders and outline maps. Key facts about Congo.

Apr 8, 2014 · congo basin Get Started Data Basin is a science-based mapping and analysis platform that supports learning, research, and sustainable environmental stewardship.

Click on a map to view its topography, its elevation and its terrain. Average elevation: 991 ft • Congo Basin, Équateur, Democratic Republic of the Congo • Visualization and sharing of free topographic maps.

With almost 200 Mha of humid forest, the Congo basin is home to the largest tropical rainforest in the world, second to the Amazon basin (550 Mha).

Six countries -- Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Republic of Congo, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Equatorial Guinea and Gabon -- share the 1.5 million square mile Congo basin.