Death Valley Research Paper

Death Valley national park has a location at California near the end of it near the southeast area on the border of Nevada. Death Valley as of now has the largest national park south of Alaska recognition. Death Valley national park puts itself as the lowest elevation in the United States it has an elevation of 282 feet below sea level. Death Valley is the hottest, driest place in North America. The park has an average rainfall is 2.36 inches of rainfall yearly according to the national whether society. the record temperature is 134 degrees Fahrenheit. It has about 3.4 million acres of land. One can get a tour of the place. A person can get a wilderness safari. Bird watching is a great activity. Hiking is a very popular time taker that people do when their in Death Valley. Biking and Mountain biking is also a …show more content…
Death Valley got its splendid name by some of the California gold seekers who had to cross to get to a gold field in 1849. Many scenes of the star wars trilogy were filmed in Death Valley. Around the very center of the national park was the hottest place in America at 201 degrees Fahrenheit. Los Vegas has the location of only 2 hours away from Death Valley national park. Death Valley covered by so many deserted towns sprinkled all over its 3.4 million acres of land these towns however had up to thousands during the gold rush era but they were also the ones that built those towns. Death valley has an estimated amount of 6,000-10,000 abandoned mines around its deserted 3.4 million acres of land. Death valley was established as a national park in 1994. The most popular places to watch the sunset is the places called Dante's view, Zabriskie point, and the sand dunes. The more common wildlife on the site is the wonderful coyotes, ravens, roadrunners, ground squirrels and lizards and if you're lucky you may see a bighorn sheep in the mountains. It is recommended no