<P> Located near the border of California and Nevada , in the Great Basin , east of the Sierra Nevada mountains , Death Valley constitutes much of Death Valley National Park and is the principal feature of the Mojave and Colorado Deserts Biosphere Reserve . It is located mostly in Inyo County , California . It runs from north to south between the Amargosa Range on the east and the Panamint Range on the west ; the Sylvania Mountains and the Owlshead Mountains form its northern and southern boundaries , respectively . It has an area of about 3,000 sq mi ( 7,800 km ) . The highest point in Death Valley itself is Telescope Peak in the Panamint Range , which has an elevation of 11,043 feet ( 3,366 m ) . </P>
<P> Located near the border of California and Nevada , in the Great Basin , east of the Sierra Nevada mountains , Death Valley constitutes much of Death Valley National Park and is the principal feature of the Mojave and Colorado Deserts Biosphere Reserve . It is located mostly in Inyo County , California . It runs from north to south between the Amargosa Range on the east and the Panamint Range on the west ; the Sylvania Mountains and the Owlshead Mountains form its northern and southern boundaries , respectively . It has an area of about 3,000 sq mi ( 7,800 km ) . The highest point in Death Valley itself is Telescope Peak in the Panamint Range , which has an elevation of 11,043 feet ( 3,366 m ) . </P>
where is death valley located in the usa
where is death valley located in the usa
near the border of California and Nevada , in the Great Basin , east of the Sierra Nevada mountains
near the border of California and Nevada , in the Great Basin , east of the Sierra Nevada mountains