Size comparison
compared to
Sahara Desert is about 3.6 times bigger than Western Australia.
Western Australia is approximately 2,527,013 km² (975,685 sq mi), while Sahara Desert is approximately 9,200,000 km² (3,552,138 sq mi), making Sahara Desert 264% larger than Western Australia.
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