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What is the second largest desert in North America?
The Chihuahuan Desert is the second largest desert in North America, covering parts of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It is surpassed only by the Great Basin Desert in terms of size.
The Sahara desert covers much of the northern part of what continent?
The Sahara desert covers most of the North Africa. It is the hottest desert in the world and is also the third largest desert, about the size of China or the United States.
What desert located in northern Africa is the largest in the world?
The Sahara covers most of the northern third of Africa. It is the largest hot desert in the world and the second largest overall, behind the Antarctic Desert. For more information on the largest deserts click here:
What is the largest desert in world and where is it located?
The largest desert in the world is the Antarctic Desert, which covers the continent of Antarctica. While it is not a hot desert like the Sahara, the Antarctic Desert is the largest desert in terms of area, with extremely cold and dry conditions.
What is the largest Desert in Asia but third Largest in the World?
The largest desert in Asia, and the world's third largest desert, is the Gobi Desert. Covering parts of northern and northwestern China and southern Mongolia, the Gobi Desert spans approximately 500,000 square miles.
What is Australias largest desert?
The Great Victoria Desert, which has an area of 424,400 sq km, is Australia's largest desert. It is located on the continent of Australia in Western Australia.Together with the Great Sandy Desert, the Gibson Desert and many of the smaller deserts, it forms the Great Western Desert, the 3rd largest in the world at 1.35 million sq km.
Is Sahara desert the second largest desert?
It is the largest "hot" desert in the world and second in size after the Antarctic Desert, which is the worlds largest "cold" desert
What is the rank of Gobi desert by size?
The Gobi Desert is the 5th largest desert by size at 1,300,000 square kilometers. It is the largest desert in Asia covering parts of north and northwestern China and southern Mongolia. The five largest deserts ranked by size are: # Antarctic Desert # Arctic Desert # Sahara Desert # Arabian Desert # Gobi Desert
What is the size of the largest desert?
The Antarctic Desert is the world's largest, covering about 5,339,573 square miles.
What is the largest desert by size?
The largest desert is Antarctica with 14,000,000 square kilometers or 5,400,000 square miles.
What are the world's three largest deserts?
In Order Of largest Size: 1. Antarctic Desert 2. Sahara Desert 3. Arabian Desert
What is the second largest hot desert in the world?
The largest desert in Asia is the Arabian Desert and the second largest is the Gobi Desert of China and Mongolia.I'm sorry, but the Taklamakan Desert ranks as the 16th largest in the world and 6th largest in Asia.
Is the Sahara the second biggest desert in the world?
No. The Sahara Desert is the largest hot desert in the world but it is located in Africa. The Gobi Desert is the largest desert in Asia.Clarification:Actually, the Arabian Desert is the largest desert in Asia. The Gobi is the second largest.
What is second largest cold desert?
The Gobi Desert is exceeded only by Antarctica in size.
Is the Mojave Desert the largest in the world?
No, the largest desert in the world is the Antarctic Desert. The Mojave doesn't even make the list of the top 20 deserts in size.
What desert is the largest?
The Antarctic Desert is the largest desert on earth.The Antarctic Desert is the largest desert on earth.
What is the biggest desert that is not in Antarctica?
The Arctic Desert is the second largest desert after Antarctica, but it is only about 100,000 km2 smaller than the Antarctic Desert. Disregarding any polar deserts, the Sahara is the largest desert (third largest desert total) and is less than 2/3 the size of both polar deserts.
