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The second largest desert in Africa is the Kalahari Desert between Botswana and South Africa.
The Kalahari Desert is second, behind the Sahara. The Kalahari covers much of Botswana, parts of Nambia, and a portion of Soouth Africa.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 13y agoThe next desert is the Arabian desert of 900,000 square miles. However as both the Arctic and the Antarctic are deserts, the list should read, Antarctic, Sahara, Arctic, Arabian, Gobi and Kalahari
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∙ 14y agothe second biggest desert in the world is Sahara desert
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∙ 10y agoThe second largest desert on earth is the Sahara.
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∙ 9y agoThe Sahara is the second largest desert in the world. It is exceeded in size only by the Antarctic Desert.
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∙ 9y agoThe second largest desert in Africa is the Kalahari Desert which is also the 5th largest desert in the world.
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Is the Sahara desert larger than the US?
Using 9,000,000 sq. km as the area of the Sahara (from Wikipedia), if the Sahara were a country, it would rank just between Brasil (8,514,877 sq. km) and China (9,598,094 sq. km). The United States is the next larger country at 9,629,091 sq. km. So no country is the "same" size as the Sahara based on these figures.
What is the Desert to the north of Africa?
The Sahara Desert sits in the northern part of Africa. It is the second largest desert next to Antarctica. The Sahara stretches from the Red Sea, including parts of the Mediterranean coasts, to the outskirts of the Atlantic Ocean. To the south, it is delimited by the Sahel, a belt of semi-arid tropical savanna that composes the northern region of central and western Sub-Saharan Africa.
What is the dry desert next to the nile called?
The Sahara Desert is the one in which The Nile River runs through. The Sahara is the largest desert in the world, The Nile is the longest river in the world, and The Nile starts at the Mediterranean Sea which interestingly enough is also the largest sea in the world. All of which are located in Northern Africa. I hope this answers your question.
Picture of Sahara desert on the map?
Northern Africa, it's one of the largest deserts in the world, next to Antarctica. The Sahara encompasses large portions of Algeria, Chad, Egypt, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Western Sahara, Sudan and Tunisia.
Elevation in the Sahara desert?
well the elevation has not been found yet but its about the largest desert inb the worldYes, the elevation is unknown right now, and it probably will be for the next 1000 years. Hope this helps
How big is California desert?
The largest desert is the continent of Antarctica and the next largest is the Sahara Desert in Africa at 3,630,000 square miles. By comparison the Sonoran Desert of Mexico, California and Arizona is tiny at 120,000 square miles, but it is an impresive sight to behold.
What desert has a 44degree climate?
Only the Sahara Deseart has 44 degree climate. Hope u guys got the answer stay safe and happy see u next time
Is the Gobi Desert in Asia the second hottest spot in the world?
No, the Gobi is a cold winter desert. While summers can be quite hot, winters can be bitterly cold. The highest temperature ever measured reliably in a desert was in Death Valley of the Mojave Desert. The next hottest would probably be the Sahara Desert.
What does next to the largest mean?
That means the second largest. In the sequence {1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}, 8 is the largest and 7 is next to the largest.
What is an example sentence using the word Sahara?
Here are a few:I hated the Sahara presentation, it was so boring!I hope I'll never have to live in the Sahara!I am surprised you cannot think of a sentence with the word Sahara.
What are the differences between the Sahara Desert and the Arabian Desert?
The Sahara is a desert with almost no vegetation and rainfall.The Sahel boarders the Sahara all the way around and the Sahel has more vegetation than the Sahara.This is coming from an awesome 12 year old.
What was the area next to the river nile called?
The area around the Nile is called called the fertile strip
