Author name: Beverly Damon N.

Damon N. Beverly is a writer and explorer dedicated to the deserts of the world. His deep interest in the diversity, ecology, and history of these regions led him to establish the website desertsoftheworld.com.Damon has traveled extensively across many challenging geographies, including the Sahara, the Gobi, the Atacama, and the Australian deserts. His goal is to personally experience and document the harsh conditions, unique nature, local cultures, and the lives of the people who inhabit these areas.In his writing, he aims to convey his adventures and observations in a clear, simple language that everyone can understand, rather than dry academic details. Damon N. Beverly continues his research and storytelling about these difficult, yet fascinating environments.

indus-valley-desert
Asia

Indus Valley Desert

Location & Continent Continent: Asia Country: Pakistan Province: Punjab Coordinates: 31.250°N, 71.667°E Physical Features Area: 19,501 km² (WWF ecoregion IM1302) […]

Katpana Desert
Asia

Katpana Desert

Location & Continent Continent: Asia Country / Region: Pakistan — Gilgit-Baltistan (Skardu District) Coordinates: 35.3105°N, 75.5907°E Katpana Desert – Map

Maranjab Desert-min
Asia

Maranjab Desert

Location & Continent Continent: Asia Country: Iran (Isfahan Province – Aran va Bidgol County, near Kashan) Coordinates: 34.3003°N, 51.8324°E Maranjab

Dasht-e Lut (2)
Asia

Dasht-e Lut

Location & Continent Continent: Asia Countries: Iran (Kerman, Sistan-Baluchestan, South Khorasan Provinces) Coordinates: ~30.216°N, 58.839°E (UNESCO property reference) Photos of

Dasht-e Kavir (1)
Asia

Dasht-e Kavir

Location & Continent Continent: Asia Countries: Iran Coordinates: ≈34.73°N, 52.23°E (Kavir Biosphere Reserve centroid) Photos of the Dasht-e Kavir Physical

Bromo Sand Sea
Asia

Bromo Sand Sea

Location & Continent Continent: Asia Country: Indonesia Island/Region: East Java, Tengger Caldera Coordinates: 7°56′S, 112°57′E Photos of the Bromo Sand

arabian desert
Asia

Arabian Desert

Location & Continent Continent: Asia Countries: Saudi Arabia, Oman, Yemen, United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Iraq, Qatar, Kuwait Coordinates: 22°N, 45°E

Lompoul Desert
Africa

Lompoul Desert

Location & Continent Continent: Africa Country: Senegal Coordinates: 15°55′N, 16°40′W Photos of the Lompoul Desert Physical Features Area: ~18 km²

Nyiri Desert
Africa

Nyiri Desert

Location & Continent Continent: Africa Country: Kenya Coordinates: 2°S, 36°E Physical Features Area: ~15,000 km² Elevation: Varies between 500–1,000 m

Chalbi Desert
Africa

Chalbi Desert

Location & Continent Continent: Africa Country: Kenya Coordinates: 3°30′N, 37°30′E Photos of the Chalbi Desert Physical Features Area: ~100,000 km²

Grand Bara Desert (1)
Africa

Grand Bara Desert

Location & Continent Continent: Africa Country: Djibouti Coordinates: 10°30′N, 42°55′E Photos of the Grand Bara Desert Physical Features Area: ~3,500

Guban Desert (1)
Africa

Guban Desert

Location & Continent Continent: Africa Country: Somalia (Somaliland region) Coordinates: 10°30′N, 45°00′E Physical Features Area: Narrow coastal desert plain, stretching

Danakil Desert (1)
Africa

Danakil Desert

Location & Continent Continent: Africa Countries: Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti Coordinates: 13°N, 40°E Photos of the Danakil Desert Physical Features Area:

Kalahari Desert (2)
Africa

Kalahari Desert

Location & Continent Continent: Africa Countries: Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Angola, Zambia, Zimbabwe Coordinates: 23°S, 22°E Photos of the Kalahari

Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park (1)
Europe

Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park

Location & Continent Continent: Europe Country: Spain Region: Andalusia, Province of Almería Coordinates: 36°50′N, 2°11′W Photos of Cabo de Gata-Níjar

Monegros Desert
Europe

Monegros Desert

Location & Continent Continent: Europe Country: Spain (Aragón region, between Zaragoza and Huesca provinces) Coordinates: 41°30′N, 0°15′W Photos of the

Karoo Desert (1)
Africa

Karoo Desert

Location & Continent Continent: Africa Country: South Africa Coordinates: 30°S, 22°E Photos of the Karoo Desert Physical Features Area: Approximately

Oleshky Sands desert (1)
Asia, Europe

Oleshky Sands (Oleshky Desert)

Location & Continent Continent: Europe/Asia (Ukraine) Country: Ukraine Coordinates: 46°37′N 34°57′E Photos of the Oleshky Sands Physical Features Area: Approximately

Tabernas Desert (3)
Europe

Tabernas Desert

Location & Continent Continent: Europe Countries: Spain Coordinates: 37°N, 2°W Photos of the Tabernas Desert Physical Features Area: Approximately 280

Bardenas Reales (5)
Europe

Bardenas Reales

Location & Continent Continent: Europe Country: Spain Region: Southeast of Navarre, near Tudela Coordinates: 42°06′N, 1°30′W Photos of the Bardenas

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