Country United States County Inyo County Local time Monday 11:40 PM | State California Elevation -81 m | |
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Weather 13°C, Wind N at 8 km/h, 35% Humidity |
Badwater is an unincorporated community in Inyo County, California. It is located in Death Valley 7 miles (11 km) northeast of Bennetts Well, at an elevation of -266 feet (-81 m). Badwater is the lowest elevation settlement in North America, near Badwater Basin, which contains the lowest point in North America. Badwater has been noted for its unusual place name.
Map of Badwater, CA, USA
Badwater is also known for being the start of the Badwater 135 Ultramarathon which is billed as the toughest foot race on the planet.
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Badwater, California Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA