Saturday, October 8, 2011

Travelling Places In the UnitedStates: Death Valley, California

Death
Valley
or
the
Valley
of
Death
is
one
of
the best views of the geological
configuration consisting of hills,
valleys and desert located in
eastern California, United States.

This valley is also the hottest
and driest areas in North
America because the place that
always has a bit of water
content and also due to the low
geological location. Even so, the
valley is worth to be one list of
natural attractions are worth
your visit.
Pemandangangan high
mountain desertdesert golden yellow
background reminiscent of
cowboy movies can be enjoyed
by driving through the Artist's
Drive, an area filled with steep
cliffs are stunning while
accompanied by a cool breeze.
Not to mention Zabriskie Point,
an area of ​​high mountain
plains of the right to enjoy the
sunrise or sunset. Here you can
see Death Valley as a whole and
with different colors depending
on lighting and time of your
arrival to this area.
Place no less interesting is the
Badwater Basin and Telescope
Peak. Badwater is the salt flats
with the lowest elevation in the
United States (one of the lowest
in the world anyway), which is
282 meters below sea level,
while the Telescope Peak is the
highest peak with an altitude of
3454 meters above sea level. It
is said that the elevation
between Badwater and
Telescope Peak looks like the
elevation of Mount Everest and
the Tibetan plateau.
In addition, you can also visit
historic sites in this valley as
Scotty's Castle, the castle in the
middle of the valley oasis
Grapecanyon previously owned
by the mysterious cowboy who
said his name was Scotty. There
are still many other interesting
places in the Valley of Death.
One of them is the Devil's Golf
Course or Land Golf Satan, rock
salt flats are eroded by wind
and rain to make it look like a
jagged tower. It is said that this
place is very steep up to "only
the devil could play golf in the
area such horrible". The best
time to visit Death Valley are
springspring and winter. Not
recommended to come in the
summer because temperatures
that may not be unbearable.

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