Much of the Great Sandy Desert is in Western Australia
The Great Sandy Desert is located on the continent of Australia in northern Western Australia and covers an area of 284,993 sq km. Together with the Great Victoria Desert, the Gibson Desert and many of the smaller deserts, it forms the Great Western Desert, the 3rd largest in the world at 1.35 million sq km.
The Australian state with the lowest annual rainfall is Western Australia. Specifically, the eastern parts of this state, including the arid regions of the Great Sandy Desert and the Gibson Desert, experience some of the driest conditions in the country. These areas can receive as little as 250 millimeters (about 10 inches) of rainfall per year.
Interestingly, the Great Victoria Desert is not in the Australian state of Victoria. The Great Victoria Desert is in south-western Australia, spanning both South Australia and the eastern section of Western Australia.
There are 10 major desert regions in Australia:1.) Great Victoria Desert2.) Great Sandy Desert3.) Simpson Desert4.) Tanami Desert5.) Gibson Desert6.) Little Sandy Desert7.) Strzelecki Desert8.) Sturt Stony Desert9.) Tirari Desert10.) Pedirka Desert
It is located in Western Australia, more specifically the eastern central part of the state, far inland from the western coast.
The Tanami Desert is located in Australia. It can be found in the Australian territory of the Northern Territory and the state of Western Australia.
It is found in Western Australia
The Great Salt Lake desert is in the state of Utah
Parts of the Mojave Desert, the Sonoran Desert and the Great Basin Desert all enter the state of California.
These deserts extend into the state of Utah: Great Basin Desert Colorado Plateau Desert Mojave Desert
Black Rock Desert Great Basin Desert Mojave Desert