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Sonoran Desert

The 16th largest desert in the world

310,800km²

The Sonoran Desert covers roughly 310,800 km², located in Mexico, United States, one of the world's major deserts.

Location: Mexico, United States.

Desert data from Wikidata (CC0).

Other major deserts

  1. Sahara9,200,000 km²
  2. Gobi Desert2,354,460 km²
  3. Arabian Desert2,330,000 km²
  4. Libyan Desert1,100,000 km²
  5. Kalahari Desert930,000 km²
  6. Rub' al Khali680,000 km²
  7. Kazakh semi-desert678,871 km²
  8. Central Asian northern desert663,900 km²