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  1. Badwater Basin is an endorheic basin in Death Valley National Park, Death Valley, Inyo County, California, noted as the lowest point in North America and the United States, with a depth of 282 ft (86 m) below sea level. Mount Whitney, the highest point in the contiguous United States, is only 84.6 miles (136 km) to the northwest.

  2. Oct 3, 2023 · Badwater Basin is the lowest point in North America, with a salt flat covering 200 square miles. Learn about its history, geology, wildlife, and how to visit this surreal landscape.

  3. Feb 22, 2024 · Badwater Basin, which lies at the very bottom of Death Valley, is the remnant of a vast ancient lake that once existed tens of thousands of years ago. It normally averages a paltry 2in (5.08cm)...

  4. Apr 26, 2021 · A visit to Badwater Basin is an otherworldly experience! This large salt flat is home to the lowest elevation in North America, at - 282 feet (-86 m) below sea level. Enjoy the view from your vehicle during the summer, or during cooler months, take a walk out onto the salt flat.

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  6. Dec 26, 2014 · 1586. Badwater Basin Andrew Mace on Flickr (Creative Commons) Less than a hundred miles from the highest point in the contiguous United States, Badwater Basin in Death Valley holds the...

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