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No it is predominantly inland, although some of the desert area do run along the coast

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The Sharah Desert is mainly inland, although at points the desert does touch the coastline of Africa

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No the Western Desert is located in Australia, the Sahara is located in North Africa

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Yes, it is the hottest dry desert in the world

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Yes the Sahara has sand seas, although sand deserts only account for 1/8th of the total area, the balance is rock and scree

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