Deep Springs Lake
USA /
California /
Big Pine /
World
/ USA
/ California
/ Big Pine
World / United States / California
Alkali lake composed of supersaline water, various salts including borates and sulfates, also thought to produce primary dolomite roughly 12 inches from the surface.
NOTE: do not attempt to drive across the flats leading into this lake as they are known to sink vehicles and strand you several miles from the highway.
NOTE: do not attempt to drive across the flats leading into this lake as they are known to sink vehicles and strand you several miles from the highway.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deep_Springs_Valley
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 37°16'33"N 118°2'23"W
- Papoose Flat 29 km
- Salt Works Aerial Tramway, Saline Valley Terminus 67 km
- Bullfrog-Goldfield railbed (abandoned) 84 km
- Bullfrog-Goldfield railbed (abandoned) 93 km
- Mock Town 105 km
- Stovepipe Wells Airport 108 km
- Target Runway? 108 km
- Ladd Mountain 115 km
- Gold Center (site) 121 km
- Ute Springs 122 km
- Deep Springs Valley 6 km
- Piper Mountain Wilderness Area 7.1 km
- Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest 19 km
- Sylvania Mountains 29 km
- Inyo National Forest 37 km
- White Mountains 40 km
- Silver Peak Range 51 km
- Silver PEAK Wilderness Study Area 53 km
- Queer Mountain Wilderness Study Area 65 km
- Clayton Valley Lithium project 67 km