The driving distance is 131 miles.
Badwater, California 214 ft. below sea level
Badwater, California 214 ft. below sea level
California has the lowest point in elevation in the United States, which is Badwater Basin in Death Valley, sitting at 282 feet below sea level.
The lowest point in North America, at 282 feet below sea level, is at Badwater Basin in California's Death Valley National Park. The second lowest point has got to be right next to that one, in any direction you like.
Oh, dude, California's highest point is Mount Whitney, standing tall at 14,505 feet, while the lowest point is Death Valley, dropping down to a whopping 282 feet below sea level. So, like, you can hike to the top of one and then drive down to the bottom to cool off in the same day. California, man, it's got it all!
Badwater Basin and Mount Whitney
Badwater Basin and Mount Whitney
Badwater Basin and Mount Whitney
Badwater Basin & Mount Whitney
In Inyo county, Badwater Basin and Mount Whitney
Badwater Basin is located in the same county, and is 76 miles away.
badwater basin and mount Whitney
Highest point: peak of Mount Whitney. Lowest point: Badwater Basin in Death Valley.
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Badwater Basin is not a mountain - it is one of the lowest places in the United States at minus 282 feet below sea level.
Badwater Basin in Death Valley and Mount Whitney. Both are located in Inyo County, California.
Badwater Basin, located in Death Valley National Park, is about 282 feet (86 meters) below sea level, while Mount Whitney is the highest peak in the contiguous United States at 14,505 feet (4,421 meters). The two locations are approximately 76 miles (122 kilometers) apart. This stark contrast in elevation and their geographic proximity highlights the diverse topography of California's Sierra Nevada region.