ලෝකයේ ප්‍රධාන කාන්තාර හා ඒවායේ විශාලත්වය

 

  1. An Nafud Desert (Saudi Arabia) – Approximately 65,000 square kilometers
  2. Arabian Desert (Middle East) – Approximately 2.3 million square kilometers
  3. Arabian Desert (Saudi Arabia, Yemen, UAE) – Approximately 2.3 million square kilometers
  4. Aralkum Desert (Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan) – Approximately 15,440 square kilometers
  5. Atacama Desert (Chile, Peru) – Approximately 105,000 square kilometers
  6. Bardenas Reales (Spain) – Approximately 42,000 square kilometers
  7. Chalbi Desert (Kenya) – Approximately 100,000 square kilometers
  8. Chihuahuan Desert (Mexico, USA) – Approximately 362,000 square kilometers
  9. Colorado Plateau Desert (USA) – Approximately 337,000 square kilometers
  10. Danakil Desert (Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti) – Approximately 136,956 square kilometers
  11. Dasht-e Kavir (Great Salt Desert) (Iran) – Approximately 77,600 square kilometers
  12. Dasht-e Lut (Lut Desert) (Iran) – Approximately 51,800 square kilometers
  13. Dasht-e Margo (Afghanistan) – Approximately 400,000 square kilometers
  14. Dasht-e Margo (Desert of Death) (Afghanistan) – Approximately 400,000 square kilometers
  15. Gobi Desert (Asia) – Approximately 1.3 million square kilometers
  16. Great Basin Desert (USA) – Approximately 492,000 square kilometers
  17. Great Victoria Desert (Australia) – Approximately 348,750 square kilometers
  18. Hamada Desert (Algeria) – Approximately 460,000 square kilometers
  19. Kalahari Desert (Botswana, Namibia, South Africa) – Approximately 900,000 square kilometers
  20. Kalut Desert (Iran) – Approximately 3,000 square kilometers
  21. Karakorum Desert (Pakistan) – Approximately 190,000 square kilometers
  22. Karakum Desert (Turkmenistan) – Approximately 350,000 square kilometers
  23. Kyzylkum Desert (Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan) – Approximately 298,000 square kilometers
  24. Libyan Desert (Egypt, Libya) – Approximately 1,100,000 square kilometers
  25. Lompoul Desert (Senegal) – Approximately 18 square kilometers
  26. Lut Desert (Iran) – Approximately 51,800 square kilometers
  27. Mediterranean Desert (Spain, France, Italy) – Approximately 10,000 square kilometers
  28. Mojave Desert (USA) – Approximately 57,000 square kilometers
  29. Namib Desert (Namibia, Angola) – Approximately 81,000 square kilometers
  30. Patagonian Desert (Argentina, Chile) – Approximately 673,000 square kilometers
  31. Qaidam Basin (China) – Approximately 120,000 square kilometers
  32. Registan Desert (Afghanistan) – Approximately 1,000 square kilometers
  33. Richtersveld Desert (South Africa, Namibia) – Approximately 160,000 square kilometers
  34. Rub’ al Khali (Empty Quarter) (Saudi Arabia, Oman, UAE, Yemen) – Approximately 650,000 square kilometers
  35. Sahara Desert (North Africa) – Approximately 9.2 million square kilometers
  36. Salar de Atacama (Chile) – Approximately 3,000 square kilometers
  37. Salar de Uyuni (Bolivia) – Approximately 10,582 square kilometers
  38. Simpson Desert (Australia) – Approximately 176,500 square kilometers
  39. Sonoran Desert (USA, Mexico) – Approximately 260,000 square kilometers
  40. Stony Desert (Saudi Arabia) – Approximately 65,000 square kilometers
  41. Strzelecki Desert (Australia) – Approximately 80,250 square kilometers
  42. Sturt Stony Desert (Australia) – Approximately 29,750 square kilometers
  43. Syrian Desert (Jordan, Syria, Iraq) – Approximately 520,000 square kilometers
  44. Syrian Desert (Middle East) – Approximately 350,000 square kilometers
  45. Tabernas Desert (Spain) – Approximately 280 square kilometers
  46. Taklamakan Desert (China) – Approximately 337,000 square kilometers
  47. Tanezrouft Basin (Algeria) – Approximately 120,000 square kilometers
  48. Ténéré Desert (Niger) – Approximately 400,000 square kilometers
  49. Thar Desert (India, Pakistan) – Approximately 200,000 square kilometers
  50. Tibesti Mountains (Chad, Libya) – Approximately 100,000 square kilometers
  51. White Desert (Egypt) – Approximately 3,000 square kilometers