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 Overton, Nevada. The state park derives its name from red sandstone formations, the Aztec Sandstone, which formed from shifting dunes 150 million years ago.
- Park
- …lies at an elevation of around 2,460 feet (750 metres)
- Description: state park in Clark County, Nevada, United States
- Also known as“Boulder Dam Valley of Fire State Park”“Flaming Fire”“Flaming Fire State Recreation Ground and Game Refuge”
- Category: Nevada state park
- Location
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Latitude
36.45609° or 36° 27′ 22″ north
Longitude
-114.53304° or 114° 31′ 59″ west
Open location code
8587FF48+CQ
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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”
- Czech: “Národní park Valley of Fire”
- Czech: “Valley of Fire”
- Dutch: “Valley of Fire State Park”
- Dutch: “Valley of Fire”
- Esperanto: “Boulder Dam Valley of Fire State Park”
- Esperanto: “Flaming Fire State Recreation Ground and Game Refuge”
- Esperanto: “Flaming Fire”
- Esperanto: “Ŝtata Parko Valo de Fajro”
- French: “Boulder Dam Valley of Fire State Park”
- French: “Flaming Fire”
- French: “Parc d’État de la Vallée de feu”
- 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”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rainbow vista and Fire canyon arch.
Clark County: Highlights
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