Bight of Biafra

The Bight of Biafra, also known as the Bight of Bonny, is a bight off the west-central African coast, in the easternmost part of the Gulf of Guinea.

Bight of Biafra
Golfo de Biafra (Portuguese)
Gulf of Guinea map showing the Bight of Bonny.
Bight of Biafra
Coordinates2°50′N 8°0′E
River sourcesNiger
Ocean/sea sourcesGulf of Guinea
Atlantic Ocean
Basin countriesNigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon
Max. length300 km (190 mi)
Max. width600 km (370 mi)
IslandsBioko
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