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Bookmark or Share- The Diverse Landscapes of Egypt: From Deserts to OasesThree primary deserts define Egypt’s arid landscape: The Sahara Desert: Covering the western and southern regions, the Sahara is the world’s largest hot desert. Its endless stretches of sand dunes and rocky plateaus have long fascinated explorers and shaped the historical narrative of North Africa. The Libyan Desert: Part of the Sahara, the ...
- How Deserts Played A Key Role in the Building of EgyptPrint. Egyptian deserts surrounded the ancient civilization of Egypt, and for many they were feared as places of danger and chaos. However, the Egyptians were also very dependent upon these desert regions and they played a crucial role in their civilization.
- Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley) - UNESCO World Heritage CentreBrief synthesis. The globally important fossils of Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley), in the Western Desert of Egypt, provide dramatic evidence of one of the iconic stories of evolution: the emergence of whales as ocean-going mammals, from their previous life as land-based animals.
- Egypt - Oases, Monasteries, Deserts | BritannicaEgypt - Oases, Monasteries, Deserts: The Eastern Desert comprises almost one-fourth of the land surface of Egypt and covers an area of about 85,690 square miles (221,900 square km). The northern tier is a limestone plateau consisting of rolling hills, stretching from the Mediterranean coastal plain to a point roughly opposite Qinā on the Nile.
- 5 Deserts in Egypt - Atlas ObscuraDiscover 5 deserts in Egypt. Atlas Obscura is your guide to the world's hidden wonders.
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