List of deserts in North America

This is a non-exhaustive list of deserts in North America .

Surname	image	place	Type	Area (km²)
Alvord Desert		southeastern part of the US state Oregon		218
Anza-Borrego		California (mostly in San Diego County (Southern California), a small part in the north is part of Riverside County )		2,428
Baja California desert		Mexican Baja California Peninsula , sub-region of the Sonoran Desert		30,000
Black Rock Desert		northwestern part of Nevada on the lake bed of prehistoric Lake Lahontan		30,044
Bolsón de Mapimí		central highlands of Mexico in the state of Durango		129,000
Catavina desert		Mexican state of Baja California
Chihuahua desert		Border area of ​​the USA and Mexico	Sand desert	362,600
Colorado desert		from the southeastern part of California to over the border into Mexico , part of the Sonoran Desert		40,000
Death Valley National Park		southeast of the Sierra Nevada , mostly in California and a smaller part in Nevada	Part of the Mojave Desert
Escalante (desert)		US state of Utah		8,469
Gran Desierto de Pinacate		Mexican state of Sonora .		1,554
Great Divide Basin		State of Wyoming		10,253
Great salt desert		west of the Great Salt Lake in the northern part of the US state of Utah	Salt desert	10,360
Large pool		West of the USA between the Wasatch Range in the east and the Sierra Nevada and the Cascade Range in the west across several US states , but mostly in Nevada		10,565
Mojave Desert		Western North America , on the territory of the US states California , Utah , Nevada and Arizona		35,000
North American Arctic		northern regions of North America, such as Alaska , Canada, and Greenland	ice desert
Owyhee desert		Northern Nevada , Southwest Idaho, and Southeast Oregon		36,000
Painted Desert		Colorado Plateau in the US state of Arizona		19,425
Rogers Dry Lake		the Mojave Desert in Kern County , California , around 160 kilometers northeast of Los Angeles		114
San Felipe Desert		East side of the peninsula Baja California in the Mexican state of Baja California
Sonoran Desert		Mexico , a large part of the state of Sonora of the same name , the eastern coastal area of Baja California as well as the southwestern part of the state of Arizona and the southeastern part of the state of California in the USA bordering to the north		320,000
Vizcaíno desert		Baja California Peninsula
Yuma desert		Southwestern United States in the border area of Arizona and California in the northwest of the Mexican state Sonora , desert section of the Sonoran desert