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Great Basin Desert

desert in the United States
Place desert Q273446

Facts

7 properties
Instance of
desert, WWF ecoregion[6]
Country
United States[5]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 39.006°, -114.220°
Area
+492000[7]
Located in protected area
Great Basin National Park[8]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
California, Nevada, Oregon, Utah[1][2][3][4]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[9]
🏷️ Also known as
en Great Basin shrub steppe en Great Basin Desert ar صحراء الحوض الكبرى ar صحراء الحوض الكبير ar غريت باسين ar جريت باسين ar صحراء الحوض العظيم de Großes-Becken-Wüste es Desierto de la Gran Cuenca fa بیابان گریت بیسین fi Great Basinin aavikko fr Désert du Grand Bassin he מדבר האגן הגדול id Gurun Lembah Besar ja グレートベースン砂漠 ja グレートベーズン砂漠 ko 그레이트베이슨 사막 nl Woestijn van het Grote Bekken pt Deserto da Grande Bacia ru Пустыня Большого Бассейна
🔖 Identifiers · 3
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Great Basin Desert 3 by Earth's beauty site.jpg ↗
Freebase ID
/m/0c41y_z
WWF ecoregion code
NA1305

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🔗 Connections
Located in the administrative territorial entity 4
California, Nevada, Utah, Oregon
Located in this place 4
Cedar Mountains, Dugway Range, Hansel Mountains, Sheeprock Mountains
Country 1
United States
Instance of 1
desert
Located in protected area 1
Great Basin National Park
On focus list of Wikimedia project 1
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
← FactGrid item ID 1
Ferdinand Fabre
← Located in/on physical feature 1
Canyon Mountains
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Related Entities

California Nevada Oregon United States Utah

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . britannica.com. Retrieved . britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 3h ago · Trummler12 · 2026-11-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ Area: 492,000 square kilometre, #temporary_batch_1793886221514"
  2. 3h ago · Trummler12 · 2026-11-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → California, Nevada, Oregon +1
    Country → —
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'az', 'bn', 'ca', 'ckb', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es',
    Area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+492000'}
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Area: 492,000 square kilometre, #temporary_batch_1793886221514"
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