• Death Valley from Aguereberry Point

    Death Valley

    National Park CA,NV

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Badwater Basin


Did You Know?

Telescope Peak

Telescope Peak in Death Valley National Park was named by Dr. Samuel George in 1861. After climbing the 11,049 foot peak, Dr. George said that he could see so far that it reminded him of looking through a telescope.