<OT> I'm back!

[Net Llama!]

On Mon, 8 Jan 2007, James McDonald wrote:
> Net Llama! wrote:
>> I've just returned from spending the holiday weekend in Death Valley
>> National Park (south east California & southwest Nevada), going deep off
>> paved roads to escape from civilization.  I was about 35 miles from paved
>> roads on a few occasions.
>>
>> For those who want to see the eye candy, go here:
>> http://netllama.linux-sxs.org/pix/landscapes
>> http://netllama.linux-sxs.org/pix/
>>
>> A detailed trip report, including info on what & where the pictures were
>> taken can be found here:
>> http://netllama.linux-sxs.org/archives/2006_12.html#000902
>>
>> Happy (belated) holidays to one & all, and a (soon to be) happy new year!
>>
>>
> Those panorama's are great. What height above sea level? I don't notice
> any trees. Or is it because it's desert?
>
> http://netllama.linux-sxs.org/pix/landscapes/1.html

Its the desert, there aren't any trees for the most part.  Between 3k & 5k 
feet there are some joshua trees ( 
http://netllama.linux-sxs.org/pix/42.html ), but that's about the only 
thing that grows to any real height in death valley.

The picture that you referenced above was taken at Aguereberry Point ( 
http://netllama.linux-sxs.org/pix/22.html ), which is 6433ft.

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