Deserts of Africa

The Sahara (, ) is a desert spanning North Africa. With an area of , it is the largest hot desert in the world and the third-largest desert overall, smaller only than the deserts of Antarctica and the northern Arctic.

westernmost ecoregion in the Sahara of North Africa

desert in Djibouti

sand desert on Boa Vista, Cape Verde

Angolan desert near the border with Namibia