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Except west of State Route 65 in Porterville, SR 190 is eligible for the State Scenic Highway System; [9] the part within Death Valley National Park has been added to the system by the California Department of Transportation, [10] meaning that it is a substantial section of highway passing through a "memorable landscape" with no "visual ...
SR 127 continues along the eastern edge of Death Valley National Park, passing by Eagle Mountain and the Amargosa River before intersecting SR 190 at Death Valley Junction. The road ends at the California-Nevada border, where Nevada State Route 373 begins. [3] It is the "Lost Highway" featured in David Lynch's film Lost Highway.
An unimproved road through Amargosa Valley, connecting Nevada to Death Valley Junction, appears on state maps as early as 1927. This route crossed the state line roughly where the current highway crosses now, but instead veered northwest to State Route 5 (now US 95) southwest of Beatty near the now defunct town of Caracca. [3]
SR 160 east (Pahrump Valley Highway) – Pahrump: Amargosa Valley: 30: 48 — SR 373 south (Death Valley Junction Road) – Death Valley Junction: Beatty: 60: 97 — SR 374 south (Death Valley Road, Main Street) – Rhyolite, Death Valley 95: 153 — SR 267 west (Scotty's Castle Road) – Scotty's Castle: Esmeralda ES 0.00–44.19 4: 6.4 —
Temperatures have been on the rise for much of the southwestern United States this week, leaving residents to swelter while daily record highs are placed in jeopardy, particularly in California's ...
State Route 374 (SR 374) is a state highway in Nye County, Nevada, United States. It serves as Nevada's gateway to Death Valley National Park, connecting the park to Beatty. The highway was known as State Route 58 prior to 1976.
But that range is lower than the actual temperature in Death Valley, California. A persistent and deadly heat wave is still baking parts of the country. Almost a third of the country, stretching ...
The second segment resumes four miles (6 km) west of Salisberry Pass in the southeasterly part of Death Valley National Park in Inyo County at what had been the former boundary of Death Valley National Monument until 1994. It then meets up with State Route 127. SR 178 then branches northward from SR 127 to the California-Nevada State Line.