where is the gobi desert
1 The Gobi Desert is the largest desert region located in Asia, spanning the north / northwestern part of China and the south of Mongolia. 2  The desert is surrounded by the Altai Mountains and the grasslands of Mongolia.3  It is the fifth largest desert in the world.ere are some facts about the Gobi Desert. 1  The Gobi Desert is the largest desert region located in Asia, spanning the north / northwestern part of China and the south of Mongolia. 2  The desert is surrounded by the Altai Mountains and the grasslands of Mongolia. 3  It is the fifth largest desert in the world. 4  The temperatures in the Gobi Desert ...