It can be as close as it wants. Antarctica, the biggest desert in the world, is surrounded by water. Whether a place is a desert or not depends on the amount of rainfall every year.
No oceans are close to the Simpson Desert. Lying essentially in central Australia, the Simpson Desert is closest to the Southern Ocean, but even that is about 700 km away, to the south.
If desert is to oasis as ocean is to island.
The Atacama Desert is along the Pacific Ocean.
Desert is to oasis.
Its an ocean
No, the Chihuahuan Desert is far from an ocean or large lake.
The Pacific Ocean.
Hollywood is close to the Mojave Desert but not actually in the desert.
Sahara Desert.
The Sahara Desert does not directly travel through any ocean or sea; however, it is located near the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the west. The desert's northern edge meets the Mediterranean coast, while its western boundary is close to the Atlantic coastline of countries like Morocco and Western Sahara.
The Atacama borders the Pacific Ocean.
The Atacama Desertthe desert that is located between the Andes mountain and pacific ocean is named Atacama desert