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General Knowledge - Cold Deserts



The following table illustrates the major Cold Desert of the world −

Desert Area (in Sq. km) * Located in
Antarctica 14,000,000 Antarctica
Arctic Desert N/A Arctic
Greenland 2,166,086 Greenland
Russian Arctic N/A Russia
Gobi Desert 1,300,000 China & Mongolia (Asia)
Patagonian Desert 670,000 South America
Karakum Desert 350,000 Turkmenistan
Taklamakan Desert 337,000 China

* The above given area is relative and not a fixed value

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