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The deserts of Peru

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Sechura desert

The Sechura desert in northern Peru. Here it is still green. Image © Erich Henry Kuball


Sechura desert

Another image of the Sechura desert. Image © Erich Henry Kuball


Oasis

The oasis of Huacachina, near Ica. Image © Michiel Bosgra


Roadsign

Roadsign in the coastal desert. Image © Erich Henry Kuball


Desert

Sand dunes in the desert near Ica. Image © Otto Soede


Sunset

Sunset over the Pacific coast in the south. Image © Erich Henry Kuball


Tacna

Tacna in the entire south. This is where the Atacama deserts begins,
which extends further south into Chile. It is the driest desert on earth.
Image © Erich Henry Kuball

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