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The following deserts are in South America:
Patagonian Desert
Atacama Desert
Sechura Desert
Monte Desert
Guajira Desert

All are either cold winter deserts or cool coastal deserts. There are no hot deserts in South America.

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The answer depends upon which desert you are referring to as each desert has its own statistics. However, all principal deserts in South America are cool coastal or cold winter deserts and do not experience the extreme temperatures found in hot tropical deserts.

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South American Deserts:

Atacama of Chile, Peru, Argentina and Bolivia

Patagonian of Argentina and a small piece of Chile

Monte of Argentina

Sechura of Peru

Guajira of Venezuela and Columbia

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Deserts in South America:
Patagonian Desert
Atacama Desert
Sechura Desert
Monte Desert
Guajira Desert

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yes there are many deserts in South America

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The Atacama and Sechura are found on the west coast of South America while the Patagonian and Monte Deserts are found in southern Argentina on the east side of the Andes Mountains.

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Atacama Desert

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vascular plants

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