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7 `; }) J6 F% t! Y( M1 o# @* `, s- SThe Taklamakan is a desert of Central Asia, in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. It is known as the largest sandy desert in the world. It covers an area of 270,000 km² of the Tarim Basin, extending between roughly 78° to 88° E longitude and 37° to 40° N latitude.. l4 ?, b% J. A2 c8 Q" x: q! m
It is crossed at its northern and at its southern edge by two branches of the Silk Road.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb/ Y; `2 t* @5 E& `8 g% t/ }
"According to National Geographic, temperature is extremely variable on both a daily and a seasonal basis, changing by as much as 20 degrees Celsius (36 degrees Fahrenheit) from day to night and 30 degrees Celsius (54 degrees Fahrenheit) from summer to winter.9 j6 W# ?% B0 G+ f; q: u5 F/ Z0 }* e
The Taklimakan is bounded by the snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas: to the North by the snow-covered Tian Shan Mountain range and to the South by the Kunlun Mountains." |