Explanation
The Sahara Desert is the largest hot desert in the world. The Sahara is a desert on th e African continent . Length: 4,800 km (3,000 mi) while Carcross is the smallest desert in the world, located in Canada List of top Deserts S. No. Name Type Location Area (in sq.km) 1. Antarctica Desert Polar ice and Tundra Antarctica 14,200,000 2. Arctic Desert Polar ice and Tundra Eastern Europe Northern America Northern Asia Northern Europe 13,900,000 3. Sahara Desert Subtropical Eastern Africa Middle Africa Northern Africa Western Africa 9,200,000 4. Great Australian Subtropical Australia 2,700,000 5. Arabian Desert Subtropical Western Asia 2,330,000 6. Gobi Desert Cold winter Eastern Asia 1,295,000 7. Kalahari Desert Subtropical Southern Africa 900,000 8. Patagonian Desert Cold winter South America 673,000 9. Syrian Desert Subtropical Western Asia 500,000 10. Great Basin Cold winter North America 492,098
