Deserts of the world

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Great Sandy

2nd largest desert in Australia; appropriately named because it is big with a lot of sand

Mojave Desert

It is the hottest, driest, lowest desert in the U.S.

Patagonia Desert

Located in Southern Argentina and is the largest desert in the Americas

Atacama Desert

a desert located in northern Chile near the border with Peru

Gobi Desert

a desert located in northern China and southeast Mongolia, and a prime area for finding dinosaur fossils

Great Victoria Desert

is a sparsely populated desert area in Western Australia and South Australia.

Sahara Desert

the largest desert in the world, covering most of northern Africa


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