Tanami bioregion

Tanami
Region
The interim Australian bioregions,
with Tanami in red
CountryAustralia
StateAustralia
Area
 • Total
259,972.77 km2 (100,376.05 sq mi)
Regions around Tanami
Ord Victoria Plain Sturt Plateau Mitchell Grass Downs
Great Sandy Desert Tanami Davenport Murchison Ranges
Great Sandy Desert Burt Plain Channel Country

Tanami (Warlpiri: Jarnami) is an interim Australian bioregion, comprising 25,997,277 hectares (64,240,670 acres) in the Northern Territory and Western Australia. It is part of the Great Sandy-Tanami desert ecoregion.

The bioregion has the code TAN. There are three subregions.

IBRA regions and subregions: IBRA7
IBRA region / subregion IBRA code Area States Location in Australia
Tanami TAN 25,997,277 hectares (64,240,670 acres) NT / WA
Tanami Desert TAN01 20,769,151 hectares (51,321,690 acres)
Wycliffe TAN02 1,600,893 hectares (3,955,890 acres)
Sandover TAN03 3,627,233 hectares (8,963,090 acres)
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