Nestled between the Andes Mountains and the Pacific Ocean, the Atacama Desert has earned the title of the driest place on ...

It’s located in the Atacama Desert, one of the driest places on Earth. The lack of rain is also caused by the Humboldt Current, which we’ve discussed several times on this list thus far. 3.

This isn't a bad guess. One of the driest places on Earth is the Atacama Desert in Chile, with some areas receiving only 1 to 3 millimeters (0.04 to 0.1 inches) of precipitation per year according ...

Surprisingly, the driest place on Earth is not the Sahara desert — it is in Antarctica. More specifically, it's located on what is called the Dry Valleys, which are 13,297 ft (4053 meters) above ...

This area is often considered the driest place on Earth, with some regions experiencing no rainfall for nearly 2 million years. The valleys are largely snow-free due to katabatic winds that ...

Near the California-Nevada border, Death Valley National Park is the hottest place on Earth, with summer temperatures reaching 120 degrees Fahrenheit in the shade.

DUNMORE, Pa. — Where is the sunniest driest place on Earth this week? Joe heads to Jerry's for All Seasons in search of answers. He met up with people in Lackawanna County to see if anyone knew ...

Few places on Earth are less hospitable than Chile’s Atacama Desert. This 1,000-mile strip of land west of the Andes is one of the driest places—second to only some areas of Antarctica that ...

In fact, one of them is the coldest place on Earth. In the U.S., the driest climate is in the Southwest where a drought has been going on for many years, prompting water conservation measures ...