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Parts of the Sahara Desert in Africa receive very little rainfall each year making it, overall, the driest hot desert in the world. The driest cold deserts are Antarctica and the Atacama Desert in South America.
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∙ 9y agoNorth America contains the driest hot desert. The Mojave Desert, especially Death Valley, receives little rainfall. The driest cold desert is a toss up between Antarctica and the Atacama in South America.
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∙ 12y agoafrica beacuse the equator is directly facing to africa and america
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∙ 9y agoBoth the Antarctic Desert and the Atacama Desert share that honor.
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∙ 9y agoAfrica has the largest area of hot deserts with the Sahara and Kalahari Desert.
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Driest continent other than antarctica?
Antarctica is the driest continent in the world.
Is the Atacama Desert the driest on earth?
Both the Atacama Desert and the Antarctic Desert share the honor as the driest on earth. The Antarctic is a polar desert and the Atacama is a cool coastal desert - both classified as cold deserts.
Which desert is the largest hot desert in Asia and on which continent is it located?
The Arabian Desert is the largest hot desert on the Asian continent.
Continent with the largest desert?
Antarctica is the continent with the largest desert. However, Africa is the continent with the largest hot desert.
Is the sahara the driest desert?
The Atacama Desert (Chile) is the driest desert in the world and Sahara is the largest hot desert with a span of 9,000,000 square kilometres (3,500,000 sq. mi.).The Atacama Desert (Chile) is the driest desert in the world, according to NASA, National Geographic and many other publications.
Which desert is the largest hot desert in the world in which continent is it located?
The Sahara of Africa is the largest hot desert in the world.
What continent is a desert also?
Antarctica is a continent, and also the world's largest desert, due to the lack of precipitation. It is a cold desert, not a hot desert.
Where continent have no hot desert area?
Antarctica has a cold desert area.
Which continent has hot desert and semi desert area?
northern asia
On which continent is the world's largest hot desert?
The Sahara is located on the African continent.
How are the Atacama Desert and the Mojave Desert alike?
Both deserts have low rainfall, although the Atacama is the driest. The Mojave is classified as a hot desert while the Atacama is a cool coastal desert.
What is a hot desert in Africa?
The largest, hottest desert in the world is the Sahara, which is on the African continent.
