Tengger Desert
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| Tengger Desert Тэнгэр цөл / 腾格里沙漠 |
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Landscape of the southern fringe of the Tengger Desert
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 Map of China with Inner Mongolia highlighted in orange and Alxa League, where the desert is located, highlighted in red. |
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| Country | China |
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| • Total | 36,700 km2 (14,200 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,400 m (4,600 ft) |
The Tengger Desert (Mongolian: Тэнгэр цөл, lit. Sky Desert, Chinese: 腾格里沙漠; pinyin: Ténggélǐ Shāmò) is an arid natural region that covers about 36,700 km2 and is mostly in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region in China.
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Camel ride in the Tengger Desert, August 19th, 2005
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A view of the Tengger Desert
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Coordinates: 38°42′N 104°42′E / 38.700°N 104.700°E
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