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Gobi Desert
Sign in to saveAlso known as Gobi, Shamo, Cobi, Han-hai, Hanhai, Hang-hai, Lop, Beljan
desert in China and Mongolia
The Gobi Desert is a large arid region spanning parts of China and Mongolia. It matters because it is a significant geographical feature that influences the climate, ecology, and human settlement patterns across Central Asia.
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Mongolian name Mongolian CyrillicГовь Mongolian script ᠭᠣᠪᠢ
The Gobi Desert is a large, cold desert and grassland region in southern Mongolia and North China. It is the sixth-largest desert in the world.
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