page_title: Great Sandy Desert
hierarchical_section_title: Great Sandy Desert
caption_attribution_description: This is a map of the Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation of Australia (IBRA), with state boundaries overlaid. The Great Sandy Desert region is shown in red.
context_page_description: The Great Sandy Desert is an interim Australian bioregion, located in the north west of Western Australia straddling the Pilbara and southern Kimberley regions. It is the second largest desert in Australia after the Great Victoria Desert and encompasses an area of 284,993 square kilometres. The Gibson Desert lies to the south and the Tanami Desert lies to the east of the Great Sandy Desert.
context_section_description: The Great Sandy Desert (GSD) is an interim Australian bioregion, located in the north west of Western Australia straddling the Pilbara and southern Kimberley regions. It is the second largest desert in Australia after the Great Victoria Desert and encompasses an area of 284,993 square kilometres (110,036 sq mi). The Gibson Desert lies to the south and the Tanami Desert lies to the east of the Great Sandy Desert.
caption: The IBRA bioregions, with the Great Sandy Desert in red
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