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there are five deserts in south America there is the Patagonian Desert, La Guajira Desert, Atacama Desert, Sechura desert, and of course The Monte Desert

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Atacama Desert - primarily located in northern Chile on the Pacific Coast.

Patagonian Desert - South-central Argentina.

Sechura Desert - On the Peruvian coast north of the Atacama Desert.

Monte Desert- South-central Argentina, north of the Patagonian Desert.

Guajira Desert - Located on the border of Venezuela and Columbia.

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The major deserts of South America are:
Patagonian Desert
Atacama Desert
Sechura Desert
Monte Desert
Guajira Desert

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The deserts of South America are either cool coastal deserts or cold deserts. There are no tropical deserts.

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