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Dantes View

Death Valley, CA

Approximate location — plotted from published sources, not a site visit, and not a guarantee of access.

Panoramic overlook 5,476 ft above Badwater Basin — one of the most dramatic elevation contrasts in North America. You can see the entire salt flat and Telescope Peak across the valley.

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RegionDeath Valley, CA
Coordinates (approx.)36.2208, -116.7263
Elevation5,476 ft
ViewBadwater Basin below
Best TimeSunset
AccessPaved steep road
FeeNational Park entrance fee
Best seasonFall-spring; avoid summer heat

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