Angola territory is approximately 1,246,700 square kilometres, including enclave of Cabinda.

The topography has a coastal lowland along Atlantic with the Namibian desert spreading to the south of Benguela. Hills and mountains paralleling coast rise to high plateau in east, divided by many rivers and streams. Much of Cabinda province is coastal plain and hills.

The climate is hotter and drier along coast than in mountains and plateau. Rainy season in northern part of country happen from September to April and in southern part from November to about February. Coolest months July and August. Warm and wet in Cabinda Province.