Valley of Fire State Park

Valley of Fire State Park is a public recreation and nature preservation area covering nearly 46,000 acres located 16 miles south of , . The state park derives its name from red sandstone formations, the Aztec Sandstone, which formed from shifting sand dunes 150 million years ago.
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: state park in Clark County, Nevada, United States
  • Also known as: Boulder Dam Valley of Fire State Park”, “Flaming Fire”, and “Flaming Fire State Recreation Ground and Game Refuge

Valley of Fire State Park

Latitude
36.45609° or 36° 27′ 22″ north
Longitude
-114.53304° or 114° 31′ 59″ west
Elevation
2,464 feet (751 metres)
Open location code
8587FF48+CQ
Geo­Names ID
5514329
Wiki­data ID
Q920014
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Spanish—“Valley of Fire State Park” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Valley of Fire State Park
  • Chinese: 火焰谷州立公园
  • Dutch: Valley of Fire State Park
  • Dutch: Valley of Fire
  • French: Valley of Fire
  • German: Valley of Fire State Park
  • German: Valley of Fire
  • Indonesian: Taman Negara Bagian Lembah Api
  • Italian: Valle del fuoco
  • Italian: Valley of Fire State Park
  • Italian: Valley of Fire
  • Japanese: バレー・オブ・ファイア州立公園
  • Japanese: 火の谷
  • Malayalam: വാലി ഓഫ് ഫയർ സ്റ്റേറ്റ് പാർക്ക്
  • Polish: Park stanowy Valley of Fire
  • Portuguese: Parque Estadual Vale do Fogo
  • Slovenian: Valley of Fire State Park
  • Spanish: Parque estatal Valle del Fuego

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