Badwater, California

Badwater is a locale in Inyo County, California. It is located in Death Valley 7 miles (11 km) northeast of Bennetts Well, at an elevation of −266 feet (−81 m).

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Location in California
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Badwater (the United States)
Coordinates: 36°13′47″N 116°46′01″W
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyInyo County
Elevation
–266 ft (–81 m)

Badwater has never had a permanent population, though there is a 1946 report of a campsite at Badwater.

Badwater is also known for being the start of the Badwater Ultramarathon, billed as the toughest foot race on the planet.

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