The White Desert in Egypt also is called the Sahara el Beyda. This desert is located in the western part of Egypt. It's called the White Desert because of large rock formations that result from sandstorms. It's also called an endless desert as it appears to just keep going on and on without an end. What is interesting about this desert is that even though it's located in Egypt, some aspects of it, the white formations and sculptures, look as though they could be from Antarctica.
The Arabian Desert encompasses a large part of the Arabian peninsula, including part of Egypt. It has a long stretch of unbroken sand and rocky plains. As with all deserts, there is very little vegetation and the air is very dry. Some of the animals that can be found in the Arabian Desert include the Oryx and the Sand cat. The days are very hot and the nights are very cold.
The Great Sand Sea is a vast and uncharted desert in many ways. There is not one person that lives in the Great Sand Sea. The landscape is dotted with rolling sand dunes. As with the other deserts, the days can be stiflingly hot and the nights can be freezing cold.
The Sahara desert is the largest desert in the world. It covers the majority of Northern Africa. The Sahara desert receives less than three inches of rain each year. It is one of the hottest places on the planet. The shape of the Sahara desert changes over the years, which makes it quite unique.
The Sinai Desert is located on the borders of Egypt and Israel. It's a desert rich with history. The landscape of the Sinai Desert is filled with color. The minerals in this desert have formed into rocks such as limestone and and crystalline. These rocks are often cut by valleys.
