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Yes. The Mojave Desert is in Southern California. Death Valley, there, is often the record-breaker for "highest temperature of the day" in the U.S. Also, part of the Sonoran Desert extends into the southern part of the state under the name od the Colorado Desert.

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calif is 2/3 desert...so yes it is mostly desert.

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it is in some places but it has very different environments

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Yes, Bakersfield is in the desert. It averages about 6.5 inches of rain per year. The city is located near the western edge of the Mojave Desert.

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There are three deserts that enter California:

Mojave Desert

Sonoran Desert (aka Colorado Desert)

Great Basin Desert

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Yes, the Mojave Desert of California is the driest desert in the United States.

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No, California is not considered as mostly desert. California also has areas of forests, mountains, plains and Coastlines.

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Only a small part.

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No it is in North Africa

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