Mojave Desert

Summary

Mojave Desert is a desert^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of desert entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,138 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Mojave Desert is located in California^[3].
• Mojave Desert is located in Utah^[4].
• Mojave Desert is located in Arizona^[5].
• Mojave Desert is located in Nevada^[6].
• Mojave Desert is in the country of United States^[7].
• Mojave Desert is on the body of water Mojave River^[8].
• Mojave Desert is on the body of water Colorado River^[9].
• Mojave Desert's instance of is recorded as desert^[10].
• Mojave Desert's instance of is recorded as WWF ecoregion^[11].
• Mojave Desert's Commons category is recorded as Mojave Desert^[12].
• Mojave Desert's highest point is recorded as Charleston Peak^[13].
• Mojave Desert's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 35.008333333333, 'longitude': -115.475}^[14].
• Mojave Desert's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 35.41665, 'longitude': -115.58416}^[15].
• Mojave Desert's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mojave Desert^[16].
• Mojave Desert's Commons gallery is recorded as Mojave Desert^[17].
• Mojave Desert's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[18].
• Mojave Desert's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[19].
• Mojave Desert's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[20].
• Mojave Desert's lowest point is recorded as Badwater Basin^[21].
• Mojave Desert's different from is recorded as Mojave^[22].
• Mojave Desert covers an area of {'amount': '+124000'}^[23].
• Mojave Desert's Köppen climate classification is recorded as desert climate^[24].
• Mojave Desert's hashtag is recorded as MojaveDesert^[25].
• Mojave Desert's KML file is recorded as Template:Attached KML/Mojave Desert^[26].
• Mojave Desert's category for maps or plans is recorded as Category:Maps of Mojave Desert^[27].

Body

Geography

Mojave Desert is in the country of United States^[7]. Located in include California^[3], an U.S. state^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1850^[30]; Utah^[4], an U.S. state^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1896^[33]; Arizona^[5], an U.S. state^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1912^[36]; and Nevada^[6], an U.S. state^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1864^[39]. Adjacent water bodies include Mojave River^[8], a river^[40], in United States^[41] and Colorado River^[9], a river^[42], in United States^[43].

Physical Characteristics

Mojave Desert covers an area of {'amount': '+124000'}^[23].

Climate and Environment

Mojave Desert's Köppen climate classification is recorded as desert climate^[24].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include desert^[10] and WWF ecoregion^[11].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Mojave Desert include macOS Mojave^[44], an operating system^[45], founded in 2018^[46].

Why It Matters

Mojave Desert ranks in the top 2% of desert entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,138 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] It is known by 65 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

Entities named for it include macOS Mojave^[44], an operating system^[45], founded in 2018^[46].