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The Patagonian Desert is the largest desert in South America. It covers 620,000 sq. km or 200,000 sq. miles.
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What is the name of the large desert that covers Africa's south central tip?
The Namib Desert covers the southwestern coastal area of Africa.
Which type of natural vegetation covers the largest area in Africa?
The Sahara desert
Where is the Kara Kum Desert located on a map of Russia?
The Karakum desert in is Central Asia, it covers about 70 percent of the area in Turkmenistan.The Kara Kum desert in is Central Asia, it covers about 70 percent of the area in Turkmenistan.
What is the coldest desert in Mongolia?
The Gobi Desert is the coldest desert in Mongolia. It is located in the southern part of the country on the border with China.
What dessert is on the west of south America?
La Guajira Desert - a desert in northern ColombiaPatagonian Desert - the largest desert by area in the Americas, located in Argentina and ChileAtacama - a desert in Chile and Peru, the driest place on EarthSechura Desert - a desert located along a portion of the northwestern coast in Peru, South AmericaMonte Desert - in Argentina, a smaller desert above the PatagonianPeruvian Desert- in Peru and Chile
The largest area of grassland and desert are in which direction north or south of America?
The largest area of grassland in the world is the Eurasian Steppe which covers an area from Siberia, Moldavia and Ukraine, west of America. The largest desert in the world is Antarctica, south of America.
Which desert covers more land area in South America The desert is located between which two landforms?
Patagonian desert. pampas and Andes mountains
What is the name of the large desert that covers Africa's south central tip?
The Namib Desert covers the southwestern coastal area of Africa.
Where is the driest region in South America?
The Atacama Desert of Chile is the driest area in South America.
Which country covers the most land area in south america?
Brazil
Is there a greater area of desert to the north or the south of the equator?
Antarctica is almost entirely desert and huge in area so south of the equator has the greatest amount of desert, especially when combined with the southern deserts of Africa, Australia and South America.
Where is Kalahari Desert?
The Kalahari Desert is in southern Africa below the Sahara and covers most of the country of Botswana.It covers parts of South Africa, Namibia and Botswana, an area of 350,000 square miles
What climates is in the South America?
The climate in South America varies quite significantly. The area near the equator is very warm. There are some areas with rain forests, and others that are desert. The southern area of South America has cool temperatures.
What the climate in South America?
The climate in South America varies quite significantly. The area near the equator is very warm. There are some areas with rain forests, and others that are desert. The southern area of South America has cool temperatures.
What area of latin America is cold and dry?
The Andean region in South America, particularly in countries like Chile and Argentina, is known for cold and dry climates due to the high altitude and proximity to the Andes Mountains. The Patagonia region in southern Argentina and Chile also experiences cold and dry conditions.
What desert is in America?
There are main deserts in North America.Great Basin Desert - largest desert, mostly in NevadaMojave Desert - the hottest, mostly in SE CaliforniaChihuahuan Desert - 2nd largest, mostly in SW US and N MexicoSonoran Desert - SW US and NW MexicoPainted Desert - which is part of the Colorado Plateau DesertIn South America:Atacama DesertPatagonian DesertSechura Desert
Which area would most likely experience the least precipitation?
The area that is most likely to experience the least precipitation is a desert. Deserts are characterized by low amounts of rainfall and high temperatures. Common deserts include the Sahara Desert the Arabian Desert and the Atacama Desert. Deserts are also found in North America South America Central America Africa Asia and Australia. Sahara Desert Arabian Desert Atacama Desert North America South America Central America Africa Asia AustraliaDeserts experience very little precipitation annually making them the area that is most likely to experience the least precipitation.
