Taelk desert

Pronunciation: (tailc)
Galactic Region: Perseus Arm
Galactic Branch: Sikhara Branch
Galactic Sector: N4
Star System: Sol
Planet: Terra
Continent: Aimsir
Nations: Reithe
Related Cities: Brahamanda, Nead
Related Geography: Sliabh mountains, Tumadh canyon, Phomekhun canyon
Land Area: 244,000 square miles
Length: 800 miles east to west
Coordinates: 40° S, 15° W

This expansive desert covers the southern half of Reithe and is very different from its counterpart on the other end of the Sliabh mountains, the Pikwata desert. This desert is home to an abundance and wide variety of species, as well as unique geological features

The distance between the Sliabh mountains in the west and the Ehkehki mountains in the east is 892 miles

• Aardvark - In the foothills of the Sliabh and in the south near the Tumadh canyon
• Desert Ant - Found throughout the desert
• Giant Fly - Found throughout the desert
• Rhinoceros - Found in herds in the northern desert
• Scorpion - Found throughout the desert
• Snake - Several smaller species found throughout the desert's cracked ground, mildly venomous
• Striped Buzzard - Found throughout the desert