Badwater Basin Location

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 below sea level. Mount Whitney, the highest point in the contiguous United States, is only 84.6 miles to the northwest.
  • Location: Death Valley · Inyo County, California
  • Primary inflows: Amargosa River
  • Primary outflows: Terminal (evaporation)
  • Basin countries: United States
  • Max. length: 7.5 miles (12 km)
  • Max. width: 5.0 miles (8 km)
  • Surface elevation: −282 ft (−86 m)
Data from: en.wikipedia.org