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Sunrise Sands

Sunrise highlights the intricate textures of the Mesquite Sand Dunes in Death Valley National Park. The hottest temperature ever recorded on earth was in Death Valley-- a staggering 134 degrees Fahrenheit in the year 1913. This photo was submitted to Your Shot, our photo community on Instagram. Follow us on Instagram at @natgeoyourshot or visit us at natgeo.com/yourshot for the latest submissions and news about the community.
Photograph by Les Zeppelin Baran, National Geographic Your Shot