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What is the world's largest desert?

Antarctica Desert is the largest desert in the world.

Myth is that Sahara Desert is the world. But the fact is that, it is the 2nd largest desert. Antarctica Desert is the largest desert of the world.

Deserts are the places that receive a little (less than 250mm annual rainfall) or no precipitation. there is no any requirement to be a hot place for being desert. it can also be a cold region.

Antarctica has less than 51 mm rainfall annually. It is 13.8million sq km., bt Sahara is only 9.1 million sq km.

That's why Antarctica is the largest Desert in the world. It is also called Crystal Desert.

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