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Carcross Desert in May with Nares Lake in the background

Carcross Desert, located outside Carcross, Yukon, Canada, is a series of sand dunes. The Carcross Desert measures approximately 2.6 km2 (1.0 sq mi), or 259 ha (640 acres).[1][2]

  1. ^ "Carcross Desert". Archived from the original on June 20, 2012. Retrieved March 16, 2009.
  2. ^ MacEacheran, Mike (June 22, 2018). "The unlikely home of the world's smallest desert". BBC Travel. BBC. Retrieved June 24, 2018.

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