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Strzelecki Desert
Strzelecki Desert, South Australia.
Area80,250 km2 (30,980 sq mi)
Geography
CountryAustralia
States
  • New South Wales
  • Queensland
  • South Australia
Coordinates27°41′S 140°25′E / 27.69°S 140.41°E / -27.69; 140.41

The Strzelecki Desert /əˈlɛtski/ is located in the Far North Region of South Australia, South West Queensland and western New South Wales. It is positioned in the northeast of the Lake Eyre Basin, and north of the Flinders Ranges. Two other deserts occupy the Lake Eyre Basin—the Tirari Desert and the Simpson Desert.

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