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.
Antarctica is the driest continent in the world.
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.
The Arabian Desert is the largest hot desert on the Asian continent.
Antarctica is the continent with the largest desert. However, Africa is the continent with the largest hot 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.
The Sahara of Africa is the largest hot desert in the world.
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.
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Antarctica has a cold desert area.
Africa has the longest river, which is the Nile, and largest hot desert, the Sahara.
The Sahara is located on the African continent.
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.