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Tirari Desert
NASA satellite image, 2006
This is a map of the Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation of Australia (IBRA), with state boundaries overlaid. The Tirari Desert region is shown in red.
Area15,250 km2 (5,890 sq mi)
Geography
CountryAustralia
StateSouth Australia
RegionFar North
Coordinates28°22′S 138°07′E / 28.37°S 138.12°E / -28.37; 138.12

The Tirari Desert is a 15,250 square kilometres (5,888 sq mi)[1] desert in the eastern part of the Far North region of South Australia. It stretches 212 km from north to south and 153 km from east to west.[2]

  1. ^ Geosciences Australia – Deserts
  2. ^ Liu, Zhengyao; Dong, Zhibao; Cui, Xujia (2018). "Morphometry of lunette dunes in the Tirari Desert, South Australia". Open Geosciences. 10 (1): 452–460. Bibcode:2018OGeo...10...35L. doi:10.1515/geo-2018-0035. ISSN 2391-5447.

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