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  2. Death Valley will likely reopen Oct. 15. Here's what ... - AOL

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    Death Valley will reopen access to Furnace Creek, the Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes, Zabriskie Point and Dante's View, and Badwater. But many roads will be closed. Death Valley will likely reopen Oct. 15.

  3. Death Valley visitor hospitalized after suffering third ... - AOL

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    July 24, 2024 at 3:34 PM. A traveler to Death Valley National Park was rescued and hospitalized on Saturday after suffering third-degree burns on his feet as the park continues to experience ...

  4. Places of interest in the Death Valley area - Wikipedia

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    The Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes are at the northern end of the valley floor and are nearly surrounded by mountains on all sides. Due to their easy access from the road and the overall proximity of Death Valley to Hollywood, these dunes have been used to film sand dune scenes for several movies including films in the Star Wars series. The largest ...

  5. Man hospitalized after burning his feet on blistering sand ...

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    Updated July 24, 2024 at 10:39 AM. A man was hospitalized after burning his feet on sand dunes at Death Valley National Park over the weekend amid scorching temperatures that reached up to 123 ...

  6. Death Valley National Park - Wikipedia

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    nps.gov /deva. Death Valley National Park is a national park of the United States that straddles the California – Nevada border, east of the Sierra Nevada. The park boundaries include Death Valley, the northern section of Panamint Valley, the southern section of Eureka Valley and most of Saline Valley. The park occupies an interface zone ...

  7. Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area - Wikipedia

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    Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area. The Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area is located on the Oregon Coast, stretching approximately 40 miles (64 km) north of the Coos River in North Bend to the Siuslaw River in Florence, and adjoining Honeyman State Park on the west. It is part of Siuslaw National Forest and is administered by the United ...

  8. A man got third-degree burns walking on blazing hot sand ...

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    July 25, 2024 at 5:48 PM. PHOENIX (AP) — A European visitor got third-degree burns on his feet while briefly walking barefoot on the sand dunes in California's Death Valley National Park over ...

  9. Geology of the Death Valley area - Wikipedia

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    Little is known about the history of the oldest exposed rocks in the area due to extensive metamorphism.This somber, gray, almost featureless crystalline complex is composed of originally sedimentary and igneous rocks with large quantities of quartz and feldspar mixed in. [1] The original rocks were transformed to contorted schist and gneiss, making their original parentage almost unrecognizable.