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DEATH VALLEY
by Janet Spencer
Death Valley is the driest spot in the U.
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It’s
also the lowest spot in...
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The Neatest Little Paper Ever Read
OVER
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Readers Weekly
Nationwide!
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED ©2007
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TIDBITS® VISITS
DEATH VALLEY
by Janet Spencer
Death Valley is the driest spot in the U.
S.
It’s
also the lowest spot in the Western Hemisphere.
And it is one of the hottest spots on Earth.
Join
Tidbits as we tour one of America’s most unusual
national parks.
• It’s BIG! Death Valley National Park is the largest
national park outside Alaska.
The valley is about
130-140 miles long, and the valley floor averages
5 miles wide.
The national park contains nearly
3.
4 million acres.
The state of Rhode Island could
fit inside Death Valley National Park more then
three times over.
It’s twice the size of Delaware,
and nearly the same size as Connecticut.
• It’sLOW!AparkinglotataplacecalledBadwater
is 279 feet below sea level.
Several miles away
in a desolate salt pan, there are a few dips that
are 282 feet below sea level.
Death Valley is the
lowest spo
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