Tengger Desert

Tengger Desert

The Tengger Desert (Tenggeli Shamo, 腾格里沙漠) covers about 36,700 km2 and is mostly in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region in China.

See also

* Shapotou

External links

* [http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/shownh.php3?img_id=13371 NASA imaging: Dust Storm in the Tengger Desert]


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