The Stony Desert, also known as the Stony Desert of Australia, is a vast arid region characterized by its rocky terrain and sparse vegetation. It is primarily located in the northeastern part of South Australia and is part of the larger Great Victoria Desert. The landscape consists of stony plains, gravelly surfaces, and occasional sand dunes, making it a unique ecosystem. Despite its harsh conditions, the Stony Desert is home to various wildlife, including reptiles and small mammals adapted to the dry environment. The region experiences low rainfall and extreme temperatures, which contribute to its desert classification. The Stony Desert plays a significant role in the ecological balance of the surrounding areas.