Actually, there are no real deserts near the equator. This region is known more as a region of heavy rain and rainforests. Most hot deserts occur about 30 degrees north and 30 degrees south of the equator.
Actually, many deserts are located about 30 degrees north or 30 degrees south of the equator because of sinking air. Deserts do not occur directly on the equator but many of the rain forests do because rising air carries moisture into the atmosphere causing rain.
The Sahara desert is closest to the Equator.
No, most deserts form about 30 degrees north and south of the equator.
There are 28 major deserts in the world. Without a specific desert name your question can not be answered.
The closest desert to the Equator would probably be the Atacama in South America. There is no desert on the Equator.
Most deserts are not near the equator. Tropical rainforests are near the equator. Many deserts occur at about 25-35 degrees north or south of the equator
sir harra desert
The Mojave Desert is located 35-36 degrees north of the equator.
Not necessarily. The only desert truly in a frigid zone is Antarctica. Other cold deserts may have a very hot summer but winters that can be bitterly cold. Exampls are the Gobi Desert of China and Mongolia and the Great Basin Desert of the United States,
No, it is not close to the equator.
A desert on the equator would be an anomaly as there are no deserts on the equator.
The Equator does not pass through the Saharah Desert
No, the equator does not run through a desert.
The Kalahari Desert is south of the equator.
The largest desert north of the Equator is the Sahara. The largest south of the Equator is Antarctica.
A bricklayer in Mexico (Mexico is south of the US and hence, closer to the equator).
== == The Sahara Desert is North of the Equator. The distance varies, but the southern edge of the desert is about 1000km / 600 miles north of the equator.
There are no countries on the equator that are mostly desert. Because the region of the equator is noted for its heavy rainfall, deserts do not occur there.
The Kalahari Desert situated in the south of equator on the tropic of Capricorn.
An impossibility - the equator is in the tropics and that region receives to much rain to have a desert.