Death Valley National Park
National Parks
Death Valley National Park USA History:
| Death Valley National Park Location | California & Nevada, USA |
| Death Valley National Park Nearest city | Pahrump, NevadaNearest city: Pahrump, Nevada |
| Death Valley National Park Coordinates | 36°14′31″N 116°49′33″W |
| Death Valley National Park Area | 5,261.91 sq mi (13,628.3 km2) 5,232.70 sq mi (13,552.6 km2) federal |
| Death Valley National Park Established | February 11, 1933 (Monument) October 31, 1994 (National Park) Established: February 11, 1933 (Monument) October 31, 1994 (National Park) |
| Death Valley National Park Visitors | 744,440 (in 2006) |
| Death Valley National Park Governing body | National Park Service |
Death Valley National Park USA Visitor Center:
Death Valley National Park USA Weather:
| Month | Avg High - °F | Avg Low - °F | Avg Precip (in) |
| Jan | 65.7 | 39.1 | 0.30 |
| Feb | 73.8 | 46.2 | 0.47 |
| Mar | 80.8 | 53.6 | 0.35 |
| Apr | 89.7 | 61.5 | 0.12 |
| May | 99.0 | 71.2 | 0.07 |
| Jun | 108.7 | 80.2 | 0.05 |
| Jul | 115.2 | 86.9 | 0.13 |
| Aug | 113.4 | 85.2 | 0.14 |
| Sep | 105.7 | 75.2 | 0.18 |
| Oct | 92.8 | 61.6 | 0.10 |
| Nov | 76.1 | 47.8 | 0.19 |
| Dec | 64.9 | 38.1 | 0.18 |
| Annual | 90.5 | 62.3 | 2.28 |
Death Valley National Park USA Operating Hours:
Death Valley National Park VISITOR CENTERS AND MUSEUMS
Furnace Creek Visitor Center & Museum
Open Daily
Winter 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Pacific Time
Summer 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Pacific Time
Phone Number - (760) 786-3200
Death Valley National Park Scotty's Castle Visitor Center & Museum
Open Daily
Winter 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Summer 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Phone Number - (760) 786-2392
Death Valley National Park USA Camping:
Death Valley National Park Prohibited Camping Areas: "Day Use Only" dirt roads:
- Titus Canyon Road
- West Side Road
- Wildrose Road
- Skidoo Road
- Aguereberry Point Road
- Cottonwood Canyon Road (first eight miles only)
- Racetrack Road (from Teakettle Junction to Homestake Dry Camp)
Death Valley National Park Historic Mining Areas:
- Inyo Mine
- Lost Burro Mine
- Ubehebe Lead Mine
Death Valley National Park USA Nature & Science:
Death Valley National Park Animals
- Amphibians
- Birds
- Fish
- Mammals
- Reptiles
- Butterflies
Death Valley National Park Plants
- Cacti / Desert Succulents
- Wildflowers
Death Valley National Park USA Facts:
Death Valley National Park Area:
3,367,627.68 acres
1,362,860.25 hectares
Death Valley National Park Highest Point:
Telescope Peak 11,049 feet
3,367.7 meters
Death Valley National Park Lowest Point:
Badwater: -282 feet -86 meters
Death Valley National Park Highest Temperature:
134 F 56.6 C
Death Valley National Park Lowest Temperature:
15 F -9.4 C
Death Valley National Park Animals & Plants
Mammals: 51 species
Reptiles: 36 Species
Amphibians: 5 species
Fishes: 5 species
Birds: 346 Species
Plants: 1042 Species
Death Valley National Park USA Jobs:
Death Valley National Park USA Jobs in : YCC Crew Member
Death Valley National Park USA Jobs in :Park Guide (STEP), GS-4
Death Valley National Park USA Jobs in :Summer Intern, $9/hour
Death Valley National Park USA Jobs in :Museum Technician, GS-1060-05
Contact Number:
Death Valley National Park
Human Resources Office
Death Valley National Park
P.O. Box 579
Death Valley, CA 92328
Death Valley National Park USA Lodging:
- Death Valley National Park USA Lodging - Furnace Creek Inn ( Open mid-October through Mother's Day )
Phone (760) 786-2345 - Death Valley National Park USA Lodging - Furnace Creek Ranch ( Open All Year )
Phone (760) 786-2345 - Death Valley National Park USA Lodging - Stovepipe Wells Village ( Open All Year )
Phone (760) 786-2387 - Death Valley National Park USA Lodging - Panamint Springs Resort ( Open All Year )
Phone (775) 482-7680
Death Valley National Park USA Places:
- Death Valley National Park USA Places - Scotty's Castle
- Death Valley National Park USA Places - Rhyolite Ghost Town
- Death Valley National Park USA Places - Death Valley Ghost Towns
- Death Valley National Park USA Places - Furnace Creek Inn
- Death Valley National Park USA Places - Keane Wonder Mine
Death Valley National Park USA Things To Do:
- Death Valley National Park USA Things To Do - Outdoor Activities
- Hiking
- Backpacking
- Backcountry Camping
- Backcountry Roads
- Biking & Mountain Biking
- Birdwatching
- Death Valley National Park USA Things To Do - Indoor Activities
- Furnace Creek Visitor Center
- Scotty's Castle & Visitor Center
- Borax Museum
- Death Valley National Park USA Things To Do - Places To Go
- Death Valley National Park USA Things To Do - Guided Tours
- Ranger Guided Programs
- Scotty's Castle Living History House Tours
- Scotty's Castle Underground Mysteries Tour
- Scotty's Castle Lower Vine Ranch Tours
- GPS Ranger Self Guided Tours
- Death Valley National Park USA Things To Do - Schedule Of Events
- Death Valley National Park USA Things To Do - Nearby Attractions
- Amargosa Opera House
Death Valley Junction, California
(760) 852-4441 - Amargosa River Natural Area
Bureau of Land Management
Tecopa, California - Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge
Amargosa Valley, Nevada
(775) 372-5435 - Borax Museum
Furnace Creek Ranch
Death Valley, California - China Ranch Date Farm
Tecopa, California - Dumont Dunes Off-Highway Vehicle Area
Bureau of Land Management - Eastern California Museum
Inyo County
Independence, California - Goldwell Open Air Museum
Rhyolite Ghost Town
Beatty, Nevada - Manzanar National Historic Site
National Park Service
Independence, California - Rhyolite Ghost Town
Bureau of Land Management
Beatty, Nevada - Tecopa Hot Springs
Inyo County Park
Tecopa, California - Trona Pinnacles
Bureau of Land Management
Trona, California
- Amargosa Opera House
