Calansho Desert
Calanscio Desert is a desert in eastern Libya in Al Wahat District. It is part of the Sahara and has a hot desert climate. It is primarily rocky in the north and center, but forms part of the "Great Sand Sea" to the east and contains the Calanscio Sand Sea to the south.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Desert
- Description: desert in eastern Libya
- Also known as: “Calansho Serir”, “Sarīr Calanscio”, and “Sarir Kalanshiyu”
Calansho Desert
- Category: landform
- Location: Al Wahat District, Libya, North Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Calansho Desert” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sarīr Kalanshiyū”
- Egyptian Arabic: “صحرا كالانشو”
- Swedish: “Sarīr Kalanshiyū”
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