Noun
a desert in Egypt between the Nile River and the Red Sea
Source: WordNetEastern Desert A large plume of Saharan Desert dust (light brownish pixels) blown across Libya and Egypt northward over the Mediterranean Sea toward the Middle East, on February 2, 2003. Source: Internet
Gold mining is more recently a fast-growing industry with vast untapped gold reserves in the Eastern Desert. Source: Internet
In the autumn of 1330 (or 1332) he set off for the Seljuq controlled territory of Anatolia with the intention of taking an overland route to India.sfn He crossed the Red Sea and the Eastern Desert to reach the Nile valley and then headed north to Cairo. Source: Internet
The Eastern Desert is relatively mountainous. Source: Internet