Carte topographique Death Valley

Nom : Carte topographique Death Valley, altitude, relief.

Lieu : Death Valley, Beatty Wash Road, Nye County, Nevada, 92328, United States of America (35.55151 -117.65105 37.29602 -116.25764)

Altitude moyenne : 1 085 m

Altitude minimum : -83 m

Altitude maximum : 3 329 m

Death Valley's Badwater Basin is the point of the lowest elevation in North America, at 282 feet (86 m) below sea level. This point is 84.6 miles (136.2 km) east-southeast of Mount Whitney, the highest point in the contiguous United States, with an elevation of 14,505 feet (4,421 m). On the afternoon of July 10, 1913, the United States Weather Bureau recorded a high temperature of 134 °F (56.7 °C) at Furnace Creek in Death Valley. This temperature stands as the highest ambient air temperature ever recorded at the surface of the Earth.