Death Valley National Park
Where Is It Located
Death valley is located in California but it leads into Las Vegas Nevada for some of the park also.
Why Should You Go Their
If you like blazzing hot weather and amazing scenery then Death Valley National Park is the place for you Death Valley has tons of amazing rock forms and landscapes. Death Valley National Park show-cases the subtle beauty and uniqueness of desert environments. What events conspired to create Death Valley? Why is the landscape so varied, and so extreme? Badwater Basin contains the lowest point in North America, at 282 feet below sea level, yet it lies in the afternoon shadow of 11,049-foot Telescope Peak. This rugged topography, as well as sand dumes, craters, and flood-carved canyons, indicate that Death Valley has experienced a lengthy and complex geologic history.
A Little Bit About Death Valley
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Welcome to Death Valley, Death Valley is the 2nd biggest national park in the 48 states. Death Valley has tons of wildlife with 51 species of native mammals, 307 species of birds, 36 species of reptiles, 3 species of amphibians, and 5 species of native fish. Badwater Basin contains the lowest point in North America, at 282 feet below sea level, yet it lies in the afternoon shadow of 11,049-foot Telescope Peak.
How Does Water Move Through The Park
In Death Valley their is not a lot of water considering it has the lowest point in North America, at 282 feet below sea level but surprisingly Death Valley ha a big creek it is called Furnace Creek, Furnace Creek produces more than 1,000,000 gallons of fresh water a day!!!!!!!!!!
How Does The Type Of Rock In The Park Interact With Water To Shape The Land
Death Valley was technically all formed by erosion over many periods of times the rock eroded and shaped what you see at Death Valley. It has shaped a lot of big land forms in Death Valley, it has shaped Devil's Golf Course, it has also shaped Furnace Creek
Why Is This Park So Special
In my opinion Death Valley National Park is a really special place you can see how erosion has created breath taking views and just see the scenery of Death Valley, Death Valley also has a visiting center and the visiting center can tell you all the fun stuff you can do like hiking, mountain climbing, and just the the awesome landscapes of Death Valley. :)
Death Valley National Park