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Highway 190 at Zabriskie Point
Right before sunset the mountains in Death Valley are covered in a brilliant golden light. It's even hard to look straight at it. On the other hand the shadows are real dark. The land is dry. No tree or bush or grass anywhere around. No wonder they call it Death Valley.