Libyan Desert

noun

a desert in N Africa, in E Libya, W Egypt, and NW Sudan, W of the Nile: part of the Sahara. About 650,000 sq. mi. (1,683,500 sq. km).

Libyan Desert

a desert in N Africa, in E Libya, W Egypt, and the NW Sudan: the NE part of the Sahara

East of this route across the Sahara there is a portion of the desert called the Libyan Desert.

A low ridge of limestone and sandstone hills separates it from the Libyan Desert on the west.

On the south, Barca consists of a desert plain descending gradually to the northerly depressions of the Libyan Desert.

The Libyan Desert reaches to the Sahara, which stretches across the continent.

The second man was a Bedouin: a camel-driver of the Libyan Desert.

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