Deserts of the World

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Does anyone else out there like deserts? What deserts have you been to?

Here are some famous deserts from around the world:

African Deserts

Sahara Desert


Kalahari Desert


Namib Desert


North American Deserts

Sonoran Desert


Mojave Desert


Chihuahuan Desert


Great Basin Desert


Asian Deserts

Gobi Desert


Taklamakan Desert (Xinjiang Uyghur region of China)


Qyzylqum Desert (Central Asia)


Thar Desert (India)


Australian Deserts

Western Desert (includes the Gibson Desert, Great Sandy Desert, and Little Sandy Desert)



European Deserts

Błędów Desert (Poland)


Middle Eastern Deserts

Negev Desert


Arabian Desert


South American Deserts

Atacama Desert in Chile -- driest desert in the world: