Hami Desert
The Desert of Hami (Chinese: 哈密沙漠; pinyin: Hāmì Shāmò) is a section of the Gobi Desert in Xinjiang, China that occupies the space between the Tian Shan system on the north and the Nan-shan Mountains on the south, and is connected on the west with the Desert of Lop.
Read more about Hami Desert: Przhevalsky, 1879, Futterer, 1896, Inhabitants
Famous quotes containing the word desert:
“It’s alive and waiting for you. Ready to kill you if you go too far. The sun will get you, or the cold at night. A thousand ways the desert can kill.”
—Harry Essex (b. 1910)