The Gobi Desert (Mongolian: Говь, ᠭᠣᠪᠢ, /ˈɡoʊbi/; Chinese: 戈壁; pinyin: gēbì) is a large, cold desert and grassland region in northern China and southern... 38 KB (4,846 words) - 05:42, 28 March 2024 |
Sahara (redirect from Sahara desert) /səˈhærə/) is a desert spanning across North Africa. With an area of 9,200,000 square kilometres (3,600,000 sq mi), it is the largest hot desert in the world... 102 KB (11,695 words) - 20:44, 4 April 2024 |
The Karakum Desert, also spelled Kara-Kum and Gara-Gum (Turkmen: Garagum, pronounced [ɢɑɾɑˈɢʊm], from gara ("black") and gum ("sand"); Russian: Караку́мы... 11 KB (1,104 words) - 06:14, 2 April 2024 |
The Atacama Desert (Spanish: Desierto de Atacama) is a desert plateau located on the Pacific coast of South America, in the north of Chile. Stretching... 56 KB (5,797 words) - 17:15, 8 April 2024 |
The Taklamakan Desert (/ˌtæk.lə.məˈkæn/; Chinese: 塔克拉玛干沙漠; pinyin: Tǎkèlāmǎgān Shāmò, Xiao'erjing: تَاكْلامَاقًا شَاموْ, Dungan: Такәламаган Шамә; Uyghur:... 27 KB (2,361 words) - 18:57, 1 March 2024 |
Judaean Desert or Judean Desert (Arabic: برّ الخليل, romanized: Barr al-Khalil, Hebrew: מִדְבַּר יְהוּדָה, romanized: Midbar Yehuda) is a desert in the... 17 KB (2,105 words) - 00:40, 13 April 2024 |
the Eastern Desert which extends east from the Nile to the Red Sea. The Western Desert is mostly rocky desert, though an area of sandy desert, known as... 19 KB (2,385 words) - 05:15, 15 July 2023 |
The Thar Desert, also known as the Great Indian Desert, is an arid region in the north-western part of the Indian subcontinent that covers an area of... 45 KB (4,610 words) - 11:36, 21 April 2024 |
24; 25 The Libyan Desert (not to be confused with the Libyan Sahara) is a geographical region filling the northeastern Sahara Desert, from eastern Libya... 12 KB (1,560 words) - 17:02, 12 March 2024 |
The Sechura Desert is a coastal desert located south of the Piura Region of Peru along the Pacific Ocean coast and inland to the foothills of the Andes... 6 KB (610 words) - 20:14, 28 October 2023 |
The Sonoran Desert (Spanish: Desierto de Sonora) is a hot desert in North America and ecoregion that covers the northwestern Mexican states of Sonora,... 29 KB (2,356 words) - 23:04, 10 April 2024 |
100 sq mi). The delta is situated between the Saryesik-Atyrau Desert and the Taukum Desert. An area of 9,766 km2 (3,771 sq mi) (3,771 sq mi) within the... 11 KB (1,295 words) - 13:10, 3 April 2024 |
List of North American deserts (redirect from North American Desert) 000 km2). The Sonoran Desert is a desert located in the Southwestern United States and northwest Mexico. It is the second largest hot desert in North America... 10 KB (869 words) - 23:54, 5 October 2023 |
The Tabernas Desert (Spanish: Desierto de Tabernas) is a desert in Spain and Europe, located within Spain's south-eastern province of Almería. It is in... 12 KB (1,182 words) - 11:17, 2 April 2024 |
The Nubian Desert (Arabic: صحراء النوبة Şaḩrā’ an Nūbah) is in the eastern region of the Sahara Desert, spanning approximately 400,000 km2 of northeastern... 2 KB (293 words) - 12:33, 6 March 2024 |
Ténéré (redirect from Tenere Desert) The Ténéré (Tuareg: Tenere, literally: "desert") is a desert region in south central Sahara. It comprises a vast plain of sand stretching from northeastern... 13 KB (1,347 words) - 16:13, 10 January 2024 |
The Chihuahuan Desert (Spanish: Desierto de Chihuahua, Desierto Chihuahuense) is a desert ecoregion designation covering parts of northern Mexico and the... 16 KB (1,551 words) - 21:17, 22 April 2024 |
A desert bloom is a climatic phenomenon that occurs in various deserts around the world. The phenomenon consists of the blossoming of a wide variety of... 11 KB (990 words) - 06:20, 16 September 2023 |
The Nafud desert or simply The Nafud (Arabic: صحراء النفود, romanized: ṣahrā' an-nafūd) is a desert in the northern part of the Arabian Peninsula at 28°18′N... 6 KB (378 words) - 16:00, 15 April 2024 |
Deserts of California (redirect from Desert Region of California) California (also known as the California deserts and the California Desert or Deserts or Desert region) are the distinct deserts that each have unique ecosystems... 17 KB (1,708 words) - 20:59, 23 October 2023 |
The Great Victoria Desert is a sparsely populated desert ecoregion and interim Australian bioregion in Western Australia and South Australia. In 1875... 11 KB (1,079 words) - 07:58, 12 April 2024 |
The Kyzylkum Desert (Uzbek: Qizilqum, Қизилқум, قىزىلقۇم; Kazakh: Қызылқұм, romanized: Qyzylqūm, قىزىلقۇم) is the 15th largest desert in the world. Its... 10 KB (956 words) - 15:46, 21 February 2024 |
Dasht-e Lut (redirect from Lut Desert) Lut Desert reached the hottest temperature of anywhere on Earth between 2003 and 2009. Problems playing this file? See media help. The Lut Desert, widely... 12 KB (1,015 words) - 20:03, 15 April 2024 |
Negev (redirect from Negev desert) romanized: hanNégev) or Negeb (Arabic: ٱلنَّقَب, romanized: an-Naqab) is a desert and semidesert region of southern Israel. The region's largest city and... 55 KB (5,416 words) - 08:49, 23 April 2024 |
List of deserts (redirect from African desert) which the desert is located. Kalahari Desert – a desert covering much of Botswana and parts of Namibia and South Africa Karoo Desert – a desert covering... 13 KB (1,427 words) - 18:29, 24 April 2024 |