How far is Kinshasa from the Atlantic Ocean?

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Kinshasa Skyline view of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is located approximately 320 miles (515 km) from the Atlantic Ocean. The city is situated on the south bank of the Congo River, which serves as the primary drainage system for the region.123