Kumtag Desert

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The Kumtag Desert is a remote, arid sand desert in northwestern China, known for its vast dune fields and location between the Taklamakan Desert and the eastern edge of the Tarim Basin.

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Kumtag Desert canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf desert
sand desert
borderedBy Lop Nor region NERFINISHED
Taklamakan Desert NERFINISHED
climate arid
continent Asia
country China
geologicalType aeolian desert
hasFeature erg landscape
sand dunes
vast dune fields
hasHazard extreme temperature variation
sandstorms
hasVegetation sparse desert vegetation
humanSettlementDensity very low
knownFor extreme aridity
large sand seas
remoteness
locatedBetween Taklamakan Desert NERFINISHED
eastern edge of the Tarim Basin
locatedIn Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region NERFINISHED
eastern Tarim Basin margin
northwestern China
near Dunhuang NERFINISHED
Hami NERFINISHED
partOf Gobi Desert region NERFINISHED
Tarim Basin region NERFINISHED
surfaceType sand
usedFor desert tourism
scientific research

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Kunlun Mountains nearbyDesert Kumtag Desert