News1 min ago
capital city
which african capital city is nearest the equator?
Answers
1 to 2 of 2
Best Answer
No best answer has yet been selected by c beckett. Once a best answer has been selected, it will be shown here.
For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.
The nearest capital city on mainland Africa is Kampala,Uganda which lies at 0.21 degrees North.
This just beats Libreville,Gabon ,which lies at 0.25 degrees North.
However the capital of the West African island nation of Sao Tome and Principe,which is Sao Tome lies at 0.19 degrees North,
Depends on how pedantic you want to be!
This question is from a current (as of Jan 2006) Prize Quiz called GBQ or Great Brain Quiz.
The Quiz Setter has specifically asked competitors not to use this site to get direct answers but instead (if you must post questions) to make it clear you are stuck on a prize quiz and would like a small hint.
For anyone not part of this quiz, you can find out more on the following site which contains old quizzes and has a contact address for the GBQ should you wish to partake.
http://www.bollands.demon.co.uk/gbq/mainf.htm
1 to 2 of 2
