Part D
Interesting Geologic Locations in Death Valley
From Badwater to Bad Canyon, Telescope Peak to Ubehebe Crater, Stovepipe Wells to Furnace Creek, Death Valley hosts an extraordinary number picturesque geologic landscapes and locations. Exotic, rugged, and desolate all describe the geologic beauty of the Death Valley region.
Figure 15-5. Iconic locations abound all across Death Valley. MCC students sketching at Devil's Golf Course (left). The sand dunes of the Mesquite Flat area (right). |
Use the Wikipedia's Places of interest in the Death Valley area web page to answer Quiz Me! questions D36 through D50. Read the short descriptions and click on the specific location links, if necessary.
Artist's Palette
Badwater Basin
Dante's View
Darwin Falls
Devil's Golf Course
Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes
Mosaic Canyon
Racetrack Playa
Salt Creek
Shoreline Butte
Telescope Peak
Titus Canyon
Ubehebe Crater
Ventifact Ridge
Zabriskie Point
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