Mojave Desert - Wikipedia
The Mojave Desert (/ moʊˈhɑːvi, mə -/ ⓘ; [3][4][5] Mohave: Hayikwiir Mat'aar; [6] Spanish: Desierto de Mojave) is a desert in the rain shadow of the southern Sierra Nevada mountains …
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Dec 17, 2025 · Mojave Desert, arid region of southeastern California and portions of Nevada, Arizona, and Utah, U.S. It was named for the Mojave people. The Mojave Desert occupies …
Mojave Desert | Location | Description | Map | DesertUSA
The Mojave Desert is located in California and Nevada, with smaller portions of the park in Arizona and Utah. It occupies approximately 43,750 sq. miles.
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May 9, 2025 · The Mojave Desert Sunset in the Mojave Desert. Size: Approx. 47,000 square miles Location: Southeastern California, Southern Nevada, Northwestern Arizona, …
Mojave Desert Overview: Geography, Climate, and Landmarks
The Whole Mojave The Mojave Desert occupies a significant portion of Southern California and parts of Utah, Nevada, and Arizona. Named after the Mojave Native Americans it occupies …
The Mojave Desert: Where the Earth Whispers Secrets in Silence
Nov 18, 2025 · The Mojave is America’s ultimate blank canvas and its most honest mirror. The Geography of Extremes At roughly 48,000 square miles, the Mojave is the smallest of the four …
Mojave Desert Geography – Notes
Jan 2, 2024 · Extent: The Mojave Desert is part of the larger North American Desert and is the smallest of the four major deserts in the United States. Size: The Mojave Desert covers …
Mojave Desert Ecosystems – Rangeland Ecosystems of the …
The Mojave Desert extends over roughly 50,000 square miles largely located in California with a small area in Nevada, and even smaller areas in Utah and Arizona.