Friday, November 13, 2009

Beautiful Desert Landscapes Around The World

The Arabian Desert takes up the majority of the Arabian Peninsula and includes countries such as Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, and Yemen, even stretching to some parts of Iraq.

Saudi Arabia




Saharan Desert

The Saharan Desert is probably the best known, and the largest, hot desert in the world. It is located in North Africa and stretches from Egypt in the East to Morocco in the West.


Mauritania


Morocco



Tunisia



Antarctica

The Antarctic Desert is not one that usually comes to mind when thinking of an arid climate. It is, however, the largest desert in the world, situated around the South Pole.






Kalahari Desert

The Kalahari Desert is located in the southern part of the African continent and includes parts of Namibia, South African, and Botswana.




Asian Deserts
Asia is indeed a land scattered with deserts. They include the Gobi in Mongolia, Dasht-e Lut and Dasht-e Kavir in Iran, Kara Kum, which spreads across Central Asia, and many more.


China


Iran




Mongolia


Pakistan

Uzbekistan



Australian Outback

Australia, besides from being only country in the world to claim its own continent, is also host to up to seven different desert regio




Southwestern USA

There are six deserts in the United States, all of which cover parts of the states of Arizona, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, and California. The most famous (and infamous) is Death Valley, where some of the highest temperatures on Earth have been recorded.


Arizona






California




Nevada





Utah





The Negev

The Negev desert is located in the southern part of Israel. It is part of Biblical land, having been mentioned many times in the holy books of Judaism and Islam. In Arabic, it is known as al-Naqab.






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