Exploring the World's Most Stunning Cold Deserts

Aman Trivedi

Antarctic Desert

The Antarctic Desert, which is the biggest and coldest desert in the world, experiences temperatures that drop below -80°C and receives very little snow.

Gobi Desert

The rough landscape of the Gobi Desert in Mongolia and northern China is home to unique wildlife like Bactrian camels and snow leopards.

Great Basin Desert

The Great Basin Desert, which covers Nevada, Utah, and parts of Oregon and California, features sagebrush and a variety of wildlife such as pronghorns.

Patagonian Desert

The Patagonian Desert in Argentina and Chile has cold winters and cool to warm summers, with distinctive wildlife such as guanacos and Andean condors.

Atacama Desert 

The Atacama Desert in Chile and Peru is known as one of the driest locations on Earth, experiencing extremely cold nights even when the days are warm.

Ladakh Desert

Ladakh Desert in India has harsh winters and gentle summers, and features distinctive scenery such as Hunder in Nubra Valley.

Spiti Valley Desert

The Spiti Valley Desert in Himachal Pradesh, India, experiences harsh winters and limited vegetation surrounded by rugged mountains and deep ravines.

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