Outline Map of Africa

Africa Maps

This page provides a complete overview of Africa continent maps.

Choose from a wide range of map types and styles. From simple political to detailed satellite map of the entire continent of Africa.

Get free map for your website. Discover the beauty hidden in the maps. Maphill is more than just a map gallery.

Graphic maps of Africa

Maphill enables you look at the continent of Africa from many different perspectives. Each angle of view and every map style has its own advantage. Start by choosing the type of map. You will be able to select the map style in the very next step.

Select the
map type

2D

Political Shades Map of Africa

View of the landscape from above. The default and most common map view.

3D

Political Shades 3D Map of Africa

Perspective view at an elevation angle of 60°.

Panoramic

Political Shades Panoramic Map of Africa

View of the landscape at an angle of 30°. The most panoramic view.

Location

Physical Location Map of Africa, within the entire world

Combination of a map and a globe to show the location.

Simple

Silver Style Simple Map of Africa

Colored outline maps. Many color schemes to choose from.

Detailed maps of Africa

Do you need a more detailed and accurate continent map than map graphics can offer? Choose from the following map types.

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map type

Road Map

The default map view shows local businesses and driving directions.

Terrain Map

Terrain map shows physical features of the landscape. Contours let you determine the height of mountains and depth of the ocean bottom.

Hybrid Map

Hybrid map combines high-resolution satellite images with detailed street map overlay.

Satellite Map

High-resolution aerial and satellite imagery. No text labels.

Search within Africa

Enter the name and choose a location from the list. Search for cities, towns, airports, states or countries in the continent of Africa. Search results will show graphic and detailed maps matching the search criteria.

It's not Maphill. It's you.

Maphill is definitely the most comprehensive map gallery on the web. But the gallery isn't much of a gallery without visitors. If you like any of the maps, please don't keep it to yourself.

Use the share buttons for Facebook, Twitter or Google+. Give your friends a chance to see how the world transformed into images looks like. The maps of the continent of Africa are just few of the many available.

You can easily download, print or embed Africa continent maps into your website, blog, or presentation. Static image maps look always the same, in all browsers and on all platforms.

Free images are available under Free map link located above the map on all map pages.

Be inspired.

It has been said that Maphill maps are worth a thousand words. That's certainly true. But it's still very little compared to what you can experience when you visit Africa.

Africa has a lot to offer. It is not possible to capture all the beauty of the entire continent in the maps. You have to come and see it.

If any of Maphill's maps inspire you to come to Africa, we would like to offer you access to wide selection of hotels at low prices and with great customer service. Compare hotel prices, book online and save money. Best price is always guaranteed.

Thanks to our partnership with Booking.com you can take advantage of up to 50% discounts for hotel reservations in many countries and cities across Africa.

Facts

Administrative classification
continent
Subregions
n/a
South
36° 0' 0" S
North
38° 0' 0" N
West
18° 0' 0" W
East
52° 0' 0" E
Minimal elevation
-7761 m
Maximal elevation
4568 m
Land/Water
coastal, lakes
Physical Horizon Map of Africa

The Maphill difference

No map type or map style is the best. The best is that Maphill enables you to look at Africa from many different angles and perspectives.

Technology

We automated the entire process of turning geographic data into map graphics. Thanks to that, we are able to create maps in higher quality, faster and cheaper than was possible before.

Different perspectives

The map of Africa in presented in a wide variety of map types and styles. Maphill lets you look at the same area from many different perspectives.

Fast anywhere

Maps are served from a large number of servers spread all over the world. Globally distributed delivery network ensures low latency and fast loading times, no matter where on Earth you are.

Easy to use

All maps of Africa are available as static images. You can print, download or embed maps very easily. No JavaScript, no API, no platform dependencies.

Vector quality

We create each map individually with regard to the characteristics of the map area and the relevant graphic style. Maps are assembled and kept in a high resolution vector format throughout the entire process of their creation.

Real Earth data

We only use data collected by the satellites or based on bathymetric surveys. All maps are constructed from real data. This is how the world looks like.

Experience of discovering

Maphill maps will never be as detailed as Google maps or as precise as designed by professional cartographers. Our goal is different. We want to redefine the experience of discovering the world through the maps.

Always free

Maphill was created with the goal of making the web a more beautiful place. Without you having to pay for that. All our map images are, and will always be, available for free.

Spread the beauty

Embed map of Africa into your website. Enrich your blog with quality map graphics. Help us to make the web a more beautiful place.