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No, South Africa refers to one country which is located in southern Africa, but when someone refers to southern Africa it includes a number of countries which are all located on the southern end of the African continent. Other countries which form part of southern Africa include Namibia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland, Mozambique and Zambia.
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∙ 15y agoYes. Africa is a continent. Africa is divided into sections: North, South, East, West. East Africa is just a location within Africa.
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∙ 10y agoAfrica is a continent, not a country. Egypt is a country. It is in the continent of Africa.
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∙ 10y agoNeither. There are 5 different regions. North, Southern, East, West, and Central.
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What can you infer about South Africa's former location?
South Africa has always been in the same location
Is south Africa a peacefully country?
South Africa is seen as a dangerous country because of it high crime rate, not that it is too much different from other countries it just that it is too much publicised. South African level of safety is the same as in any other place in the world.
Why do astronomers in the UK need to work with astronomers in South Africa?
So that the whole sky is covered. In the northern hemisphere, you don't get to see all of the stars in the southern skies and vice versa. If you are observing something that moves from the south to the northern skies then you need to involve someone in the southern hemisphere. Also, South Africa is on more or less the same longitude; similar time difference, so observations at each site will be happening at the same time.
What is the legal age for same-sex marriage in South Africa?
You must be 18 years old to marry in South Africa, same-sex or not.
Why should same-sex marriage be legal in South Africa?
everybody has a choice to be what ever he or she want in south africa
Why do all penguins live in the same place?
They don't all live in the same place. All penguins live in the Southern Hemisphere, and live in Australia, Antarctica, Africa and South America.
Is Argentina or South Africa farther from the North Pole?
The northern edges of Argentina and South Africa are almost exactly the same distance from the North Pole, but the southern tip of Argentina is much farther south than the southern tip of South Africa.
Do people in south Africa live closer to the south pole than people that live in southern south Africa?
The question makes no sense, the areas are one and the same
Where can one buy his albums in South Africa?
Same place where you buy her albums.
What can you infer about South Africa's former location?
South Africa has always been in the same location
Is south Africa a peacefully country?
South Africa is seen as a dangerous country because of it high crime rate, not that it is too much different from other countries it just that it is too much publicised. South African level of safety is the same as in any other place in the world.
How do you find out what the seasons are in different continents at the same time?
Seasons in the continents of the northern hemisphere are the same, and seasons in the continents of the southern hemisphere are the same. For example, North America, Europe and Asia have summer at the same time, whilst Australia, southern Africa, South America and Antarctica have their summer at the same time.
Why do astronomers in the UK need to work with astronomers in South Africa?
So that the whole sky is covered. In the northern hemisphere, you don't get to see all of the stars in the southern skies and vice versa. If you are observing something that moves from the south to the northern skies then you need to involve someone in the southern hemisphere. Also, South Africa is on more or less the same longitude; similar time difference, so observations at each site will be happening at the same time.
What is the legal age for same-sex marriage in South Africa?
You must be 18 years old to marry in South Africa, same-sex or not.
How big is Melbourne compared to South Africa?
Melbourne is a city, South Africa is a whole country! Melbourne is about the same size as Cape Town (in South Africa)
Is it winter in Africa while it's winter in the US?
The Northern Hemisphere has winter during November-January, whilst the Southern Hemisphere has winter during the Northern Hemipshere's summer. Some parts of Africa are in the Northern Hemisphere whilst other parts are South of the Equator. So some parts of Africa will have winter at the same time as the US whilst the Southern Part (Kenya, South Africa etc.) will have their summer when its the US's winter!
Is Africa and South Africa the same country?
No, they are different. Africa is a huge continent. South Africa is just one of 47 countries in Africa and is located at the very south of the African continent.
