Death Valley Junction serves as the focal point of this arid landscape, situated at the crossroads of desert travel near the border of California and Nevada. The settlement is positioned on the edge of the Mojave Desert, where the ephemeral drainage of the Amargosa River and Carson Slough weave through the valley floor. To the west, the topography rises sharply into the Funeral Mountains and the Amargosa Range, highlighting the stark transition from the level desert sink to the high ridges of Inyo County.
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1908 · Furnace Creek
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1910 · Furnace Creek
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1940 · Eagle Tank
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Death Valley
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Funeral Peak
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1951 · Eagle Mtn
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Ash Meadows
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Ryan
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Death Valley
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Death Valley
USGS Topo · 1:250,000