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The Sahara Desert sits in the northern part of Africa. It is the second largest desert next to Antarctica. The Sahara stretches from the Red Sea, including parts of the Mediterranean coasts, to the outskirts of the Atlantic Ocean. To the south, it is delimited by the Sahel, a belt of semi-arid tropical savanna that composes the northern region of central and western Sub-Saharan Africa.
The Sahara Desert is located to the north of Africa. It is the largest hot desert in the world, spanning over several countries including Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Mauritania, Mali, Niger, Chad, and Sudan. The Sahara is characterized by its vast sand dunes, rocky plateaus, and extreme temperatures.
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Is the Kalahari desert north of south of the equator?
The Kalahari Desert situated in the south of equator on the tropic of Capricorn.
What three continents have deserts?
Every continent has some type of desert. North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Australia have hot dry deserts. Both polar continents have polar deserts.
What continents contain deserts?
Deserts can be found in several continents, including Africa, Asia, North America, and Australia. Some well-known deserts include the Sahara in Africa, the Arabian Desert in Asia, the Sonoran Desert in North America, and the Great Victoria Desert in Australia.
What is the largest land mass in africa?
The largest land mass in Africa is the Sahara Desert, which covers about 3.6 million square miles across several countries in North Africa. It is the largest hot desert in the world.
What are at least four deserst on three different continents?
Sahara Desert - Africa Antarctica (the interior of the continent is the world's largest desert) Gibson Desert - central Australia Mojave Desert - North America Atacama Desert - South America, the driest place on Earth Hálendi Desert - Iceland and Europe's largest desert That is 6 deserts on 6 continents, will that do?
What desert is north of South Africa?
The Kalahari Desert is immediately north of South Africa.
What is the North Africa desert?
The Sahara is the desert of northern Africa.
Where is Africa's desert located?
North Africa
Is Sahara Desert in north or south Africa?
It is located in North Africa
Name the desert in North Africa?
The Sahara desert.
How much of north Africa is covered by desert?
About one third of Africa is covered by the Sahara Desert. Most of northern Africa is desert.
What separates North Africa from Africa?
Sahara desert
What is the world's longest desert in North Africa?
The Sahara is the only desert in northern Africa.
Is there a desert name Mohave in the Sahara Desert?
No, the Mohave Desert is in north America, the Sahara is in north Africa
Is Sahara desert in the western desert?
No it is in North Africa, not Australia
Is the Sahara Desert in North America?
No: the Sahara Desert is in Africa.
Which desert lies primarily in North Africa?
The Sahara covers most of North Africa.
