Negev Desert
Location & Continent Continent: Asia Region: Southern Levant Country: Israel Nearby Landscapes: Sinai Peninsula, Mediterranean Coastal Plain (northwest), Arava Valley […]
Judaean Desert
Location & Regional Setting Region: Southern Levant Primary Name: Judaean Desert (also written Judean Desert) Where It Sits: East of
Sharqiya Sands
Location and Setting Continent: Asia (Arabian Peninsula) Country: Oman Region: Ash Sharqiyah (Eastern Oman) between the interior plains and the
Ramlat al-Sab`atayn
Location & Continent Continent: Asia Region: Arabian Peninsula Countries: Yemen (main area), Saudi Arabia (southwestern edge) Administrative Areas: Al Jawf,
Nefud Desert
Location and Regional Context The Nefud Desert—often written as An Nafud or Al Nafud—is a vast red-sand desert in north-central
Empty Quarter (Rub’ al Khali) Desert
Location And Continent Continent: Asia Region: Arabian Peninsula in West Asia, forming a vast core of the Arabian Desert. Countries:
Al-Dahna Desert
Location & Continent The Al-Dahna Desert (also written Ad Dahna) is a narrow, bow-shaped sand corridor in Saudi Arabia. It
Al Khatim Desert
Location & Continent Continent: Asia Region: Arabian Peninsula Country: United Arab Emirates Emirate: Abu Dhabi Nearby Cities: Abu Dhabi, Al
Atlantic Coastal Desert
Location & Continent Continent: Africa Countries / Regions: Mauritania, Western Sahara (region) Desert System: Western Sahara Edge of the Sahara
Sinai Desert
Location and Regional Context Continent: Asia (Western Asia) Country: Egypt Region: Sinai Peninsula Central Coordinates: 29.50°N, 33.83°E The Sinai Desert
Bayuda Desert
Location & Continent Continent: Africa Country: Sudan Region: Northeastern Sahara / Eastern Sahara Setting: Inside the Great Bend Of The
Nubian Desert
Location & Continent Continent: Africa Region: Eastern Sahara / Northeast Africa Countries: Sudan, Egypt Core Position: Between the Nile River
Eastern Desert
Location And Continent The Eastern Desert is a wide belt of arid land on Africa’s northeast edge, stretching between the
White Desert National Park
Location & Setting The White Desert is a chalk-sculpted landscape in Egypt’s Western Desert, closely tied to the Farafra Depression.
Libyan Desert
Libyan Desert Location & Continent Continent: Africa Region: Eastern Sahara Countries: Libya, Egypt, Sudan Approximate Coordinates: 25°N, 25°E Map &
Tin-Toumma Desert
Location and Continent The Tin-Toumma Desert is a vast dune plateau in southeastern Niger, set along the Sahel–Sahara transition. It
Djurab Desert
Djurab Desert Location & Continent The Djurab Desert is a broad Sahara landscape in northern Chad, set in the open
El Djouf
Location and Setting El Djouf is a hyper-arid desert region on the western edge of the Sahara, stretching across northeastern
Tanezrouft
Location & Continent Continent: Africa Countries: Algeria, Mali Region: Tanezrouft (part of the Sahara Desert) Approximate Coordinates: 22.251°N, 2.246°W Relative
Ténéré Desert
Location & Continent Continent: Africa Countries: Niger, Chad Region: South-central Sahara Desert, between the Aïr Mountains and the Lake Chad
Eritrean Coastal Desert
Location & Continent Continent: Africa Countries: Eritrea, Djibouti Coordinates (approx.): 13°N, 42°E – along the southern Red Sea coast The