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Badwater Basin is an endorheic basin in Death Valley National Park, Death Valley, Inyo County, California, noted as the lowest point in North America and the United States, with a depth of 282 ft (86 m) below sea level. [1] [2] Mount Whitney, the highest point in the contiguous United States, is only 84.6 miles (136 km) to the northwest. [3]
The property was sold to the Death Valley Hotel Company in 1956, and finally to the National Park Service. [2] Little remains of the structures but ruins. The works originally included a boiler, a tank for dissolved borax, and open tanks for crystallization of the borax. A stone building stood nearby to house the workers.
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A series of satellite images shows the lake forming and blooming across Badwater Basin. The images show how the lake bloomed across the low-lying salt flat on Aug. 30. It dwindled during the fall ...
English: Death Valley National Park, California, USA, Badwater Basin from the Mahogany Flat trail to Telescope Peak's summit in the Panamint Range with the Amargosa Range in the background. Date 2004
A paddle boarder paddles through water Thursday at Badwater Basin in Death Valley National Park, Calif. Kayakers and visitors have flocked to the park to take advantage of the ephemeral waters ...
A temporary lake formed in Death Valley National Park due to intense rain hitting California. Nature lovers took advantage of the rare event.
Zabriskie Point is a part of the Amargosa Range located east of Death Valley in Death Valley National Park in California, United States, noted for its erosional landscape. It is composed of sediments from Furnace Creek Lake, which dried up 5 million years ago—long before Death Valley came into existence.