Furnace Creek

Furnace Creek is a census-designated place in , United States. The population was 136 at the 2020 census, up from 24 at the 2010 census.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 136 residents
  • Description: census-designated place in Inyo County, California, United States
  • Also known as: Death Valley”, “Death Valley, CA”, “Death Valley, California”, “Furnace Creek, CA”, and “Furnace Creek, California

Places of Interest

Highlights include Borax Museum and Death Valley National Park Visitor Center.

Museum
Photo: PIERRE ANDRE LECLERCQ, Public domain.

Aerodrome
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
is a public located 0.75 miles west of Furnace Creek, , serving , , . This general aviation airport covers 40 acres and has one runway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Park Village.

Hamlet
Furnace Creek is a census-designated place in , United States. The population was 136 at the 2020 census, up from 24 at the 2010 census. is situated 3½ miles north of Furnace Creek.

Furnace Creek

Latitude
36.458° or 36° 27′ 29″ north
Longitude
-116.87089° or 116° 52′ 15″ west
Population
136
Elevation
-177 feet (-54 metres)
Open location code
8585F45H+6J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1569073709
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
5351307
Wiki­data ID
Q967966
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Volapük—“Furnace Creek” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Furnace Creek
  • Bosnian: Furnace Creek
  • Catalan: Furnace Creek
  • Chechen: Фернес-Крик
  • Chinese: Furnace Creek
  • Chinese: 弗內斯克里克
  • Chinese: 弗尼斯克里克
  • Chinese: 爐溪谷地
  • Croatian: Furnace Creek
  • Dutch: Furnace Creek
  • French: Furnace Creek
  • German: Furnace Creek
  • Gilaki: فرنس کريک
  • Hebrew: פרנס קריק
  • Irish: Furnace Creek
  • Italian: Furnace Creek
  • Japanese: ファーニス・クリーク
  • Kazakh: Фернес-Крик
  • Korean: 퍼니스 크릭
  • Ladin: Furnace Creek
  • Malagasy: Furnace Creek, Kalifornia
  • Malagasy: Furnace Creek
  • Min Nan Chinese: Furnace Creek
  • Navajo: Bikooh Hodíílidí
  • Newari: फर्नेस क्रीक (क्यालिफोर्निया)
  • Newari: फर्नेस क्रीक, क्यालिफोर्निया
  • Newari: फर्नेस क्रीक
  • Persian: فیرنس کریک، کالیفرنیا
  • Persian: فیرنس کریک
  • Polish: Furnace Creek
  • Portuguese: Furnace Creek
  • Russian: Фернес-Крик
  • Russian: Фёрнес-Крик
  • Scots: Furnace Creek
  • Serbian: Фернис Крик
  • Serbo-Croatian: Furnace Creek, California
  • Serbo-Croatian: Furnace Creek
  • Slovenian: Furnace Creek
  • South Azerbaijani: فیرنس کریک، کالیفورنیا
  • Spanish: Furnace Creek (California)
  • Spanish: Furnace Creek
  • Swedish: Furnace Creek
  • Tamil: பேர்னாசு கிறீக், கலிபோர்னியா
  • Tamil: பேர்னாசு கிறீக்
  • Tatar: Фернес-Крик
  • Turkish: Furnace Creek
  • Ukrainian: Фернес-Крік
  • Volapük: Furnace Creek

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Furnace Creek Ranch Solar Facility and The Furnace Creek Golf Course at Death Valley.

Inyo County: Must-Visit Destinations

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