Death Valley
Why Is It So Hot??
Death Valley heats are caused by a combination of the lack of water, geography, and materials that make up the valley.
Death Valley is a Mountain Desert place. Where is Death Valley located??
Death Valley is located in California, USA
Why is it called Death Valley??
Death Valley was givens its forbidding name by a group of pioneers lost here in the winter of 1849-1850. As the party climbed out of the valley over the Panamint Mountains, one of the men turned, looked back, and said Goodbye, Death Valley.
How Hot is Death Valley??
Death Valley's records temperature of 134 degrees Fahrenheit (56.7 degrees Celsius) the hottest ever measured on Earth was set exactly 100 years ago.
The Coldest Place On Earth??
Vostok Station, Antarctica
Why is it so Cold??
During the southern hemisphere winter of 1983, At Russia's Vostok research station in Antarctica frighteningly cold minus 129.6 degrees Fahrenheit, which is 54 degrees colder than the winter average their ad the coldest temperature ever recorded on Earth. Vostok Station looks like a snow desert.
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