No, the Kalahari is not the second largest in the world. The Kalahari is the 5th largest.
This is the Kalahari Desert.
The second largest desert in the world is the Sahara of Africa. It is second only to the Antarctic Desert.
The continent that has the world's largest river is: South America's Amazon River. This is due to the fact that it carries the most amount of water to the sea. The Amazon discharges over 7 million cubic feet per second of water. The Amazon River is approximately 4,000 miles. The longest river in the world is the Nile River, located primarily in Africa. The Nile River is 4,132 miles long, though discharges 99,941 cubic feet per second of water. The largest "hot" desert in the world is: Northern Africa's Sahara Desert, which is 3.5 million square miles. In retrospect, that is a tad smaller the United States. The worlds largest "normal" desert is actually Antarctica. Sense Antarctica is the world's driest place, it is considered a desert. Antarctica is approximately 5.5 million square miles.
The Gobi Desert is the 2nd coldest desert in the world. Located in Asia, the Gobi Desert can reach temperatures of -50 degrees fahrenheit. However the Arctic (which has an average temp of -29 to -34 degrees F) recorded the coldest temperature in an inhabited area at -90 degrees F.
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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
what is the second largest country in the world by size
Japan
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Canada.
The second largest natural harbour in the world is Cork Harbour In Ireland.