Great Victoria Desert (S.A. and W.A.)
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Name (Hebrew)
מדבר ויקטוריה הגדול (אוסטרליה הדרומית ואוסטרליה המערבית)
Name (Latin)
Great Victoria Desert (S.A. and W.A.)
Other forms of name
Great Victoria Desert (S. Aust. and W.A.)
Great Australian Desert (S. Aust. and W.A.)
Great Australian Peneplain (S. Aust. and W.A.)
Great Victorian Desert (S. Aust. and W.A.)
Victoria Desert (S. Aust. and W.A.)
Coordinates
129.2596436 129.2596436 -29.15216128 -29.15216128 (gooearth )
See Also From tracing topical name
Deserts Australia
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q145165
Library of congress:
sh2004001456
Sources of Information
- Work cat.: Report to the Minister for Environment and Heritage on areas of the Great Victoria Desert recommended for protection under the Wilderness Protection Act, 1992, 1996.
- GEOnet, Oct. 8, 2004(Great Victoria Desert; DSRT; 28⁰30ʹ00ʺS 127⁰45ʹ00ʺE; area: Western Australia; variants: Victoria Desert, Great Victorian Desert, The Great Australian Peneplain, Great Australian Desert)
- Getty thesaurus of geographic names online, Oct. 8, 2004(Great Victoria Desert (preferred), Gran Desierto Victoria; Australia)
- Columbia gaz. of the world, c1998(Victoria Desert, S belt of Western Australian desert, Australia, S of Gibson Desert, E of East Coolgardie Goldfield, N of Nullarbor Plain. Also called Great Victoria Desert)
- Merriam-Web. geog. dict., c1997(Great Victoria Desert. Desert region in SE Western Australia and W South Australia, Australia; ab. 450 mi. (725 km.) E to W)
- The Times atlas of the world, c1999:plate 6 (Great Victoria Desert; map shows it in W.A. and S. Aust.)
- National geographic online, Oct. 8, 2004(The Great Victoria Desert is a barren area of sandhills, salt lakes, and sparse grasslands that extend for approximately 450 miles (725 km) from South Australia into Western Australia)