Coldest Deserts of world

Turkestan
This desert is  situated  central Asian place Turkestan, which is totally different from the country of Turkmenistan.   Turkish peoples regards it as there home place.
The desert here is very  cold and home to gerbils,
tortoises, and gazelles.

Taklamakan
This is situated near China and Mangoliya, this desert lies in the  rain
shadow zone of the Himalayas and remain dry most part of the year , the Takla Makan
Desert is  very cold climate. 
There are many oasis, which lead to formation of some towns midst of it.

Namib
It is situated near  southern  eastern Africa, the Namib Desert
is known for its cold temperatures caused by
the Benguela Cold current which travel along with its coast.

Iranian
The Iranian Desert, it have many
marshes and  often lead to many  seasonal lakes, which later disappear,  This is due to
the runoff in the near mountains. Sand
storms often hit these area, there are many sand dunes, which are big too.

Greenland
Greenland is famous , because it is
largest and coldest desert areas in the world, and
in addition to it,  it is non-continental  desert too, Temperature
remain low year-round and  range below freezing point. It is also known for its
Northeast Greenland National Park.
Many tourist visit this Park.

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