Great Sandy Desert

Summary

Great Sandy Desert is a desert^[1]. It draws 193 Wikipedia views per month (desert category, ranking #24 of 139).^[2]

Key Facts

• Great Sandy Desert is located in Western Australia^[3].
• Great Sandy Desert is located in Northern Territory^[4].
• Great Sandy Desert is in the country of Australia^[5].
• Great Sandy Desert's image is recorded as Landsat art - Great Sandy Desert, Australia.jpg^[6].
• Great Sandy Desert's instance of is recorded as desert^[7].
• Great Sandy Desert's instance of is recorded as bioregion^[8].
• Great Sandy Desert's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315526396^[9].
• Great Sandy Desert's locator map image is recorded as IBRA 6.1 Great Sandy Desert.png^[10].
• Great Sandy Desert's locator map image is recorded as IBRA 6.1 Great Sandy Desert.svg^[11].
• Great Sandy Desert's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh87000660^[12].
• Great Sandy Desert's part of is recorded as Great Sandy-Tanami desert^[13].
• Great Sandy Desert's Commons category is recorded as Great Sandy Desert^[14].
• Great Sandy Desert's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -20, 'lon': 125}^[15].
• Great Sandy Desert's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -20.916111111111, 'lon': 124.68472222222}^[16].
• Great Sandy Desert's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0hhc4^[17].
• Great Sandy Desert's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Great Sandy Desert^[18].
• Great Sandy Desert's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1^[19].
• Great Sandy Desert's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Great-Sandy-Desert^[20].
• Great Sandy Desert's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2070451^[21].
• Great Sandy Desert's Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID is recorded as 1103383^[22].
• Great Sandy Desert's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Great Sandy Desert'}^[23].
• Great Sandy Desert's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+289'}^[24].
• Great Sandy Desert's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+284993'}^[25].
• Great Sandy Desert's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -1576474^[26].
• Great Sandy Desert's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 1876727^[27].

Body

Geography

Great Sandy Desert is in the country of Australia^[5]. Located in include Western Australia^[3], a state of Australia^[28], in Australia^[29], founded in 1901^[30] and Northern Territory^[4], a mainland territory of Australia^[31], in Australia^[32], founded in 1911^[33]. Its part of is recorded as Great Sandy-Tanami desert^[13].

Physical Characteristics

Great Sandy Desert's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+284993'}^[25]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+289'}^[24].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include desert^[7] and bioregion^[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Great Sandy Desert include Western Desert^[34], a language^[35], in Australia^[36].

Why It Matters

Great Sandy Desert draws 193 Wikipedia views per month (desert category, ranking #24 of 139).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

Entities named for it include Western Desert^[34], a language^[35], in Australia^[36].