Question: where is the dasht e kavir desert located on a map

title: Dasht-e Kavir
text: Dasht - e Kavir ( Persian : دشت كوير ‎ ‎ , lit . ' Low Plains ' in classical Persian , from khwar ( low ) , and dasht ( plain ) , flatland ) , also known as Kavir - e Namak ( lit . ' salty lowlands ' ) and the Great Salt Desert , is a large desert lying in the middle of the Iranian plateau . It is about 800 km ( 500 mi ) by 320 km ( 200 mi ) with a total surface area of about 77,600 km ( 30,000 sq mi ) , making it the Earth 's 26th largest desert . The area of this desert stretches from the Alborz mountain range in the north - west to the Dasht - e Lut in the south - east and is partitioned between the Iranian provinces of Khorasan , Semnan , Tehran , Isfahan and Yazd 

Answer: answer: Dasht-e Kavir is a large desert lying in the middle of the Iranian plateau.  The area of this desert stretches from the Alborz mountain range in the north - west to the Dasht - e Lut in the south - east and is partitioned between the Iranian provinces of Khorasan, Semnan, Tehran, Isfahan and Yazd.