Death Valley, California
Which city recorded a temperature of 136 degrees F on Sept 13, 1922?
Al Aziziyah (in northwestern Libya)
What is the name of the lowest point in Death Valley? (Which is also the lowest point in all of North America)
Badwater Basin
Most of Death Valley lies in what national park?
Death Valley National Park
Where are the temperature readings taken in Death Valley?
Furnace Creek
What time of year does Death Valley have pleasant temperatures that bring visitors to the park for many outdoor activities?
Late Fall through Early Spring
How much rain does Death Valley average in a year?
Less than 2 inches
Which direction does Death Valley run in eastern California?
North to South for 86 miles
In the summer months (May-Sept), what is the average daily high temperature in Death Valley?
over 100 degrees F
In what year was Death Valley named the hottest place in the world once again by the World Meteorological Organization?
2012
How low is the bottom of Badwater Basin?
282 feet BELOW sea level
What is the highest temperature ever recorded in Death Valley?
134 degrees F July 10, 1913
What is the average high temperature in July (the hottest month)?
116.5 degrees F
