Rolling sand dunes mesmerize with sun rising over Death Valley

by DAILY SABAH WITH AA Nov 29, 2021 1:52 pm +03 +03:00

Sunrise view at Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes as people visit Death Valley National Park in California, United States, Nov. 28, 2021.

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The Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes are a popular spot for sand surfing.

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With the sun rising photographers flock to capture nature at it most mesmerizing.

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A scenic road is seen at the Death Valley National Park in California, U.S., Nov. 28, 2021.

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A wide-shot view of the dunes, Nov. 28, 2021.

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The national park has many a place to visit the dunes but the Mesquite Flat is the best known and easiest to access of them.

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Due to the easy access, it is the most photographed feature of the park.

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A photographer set up their tripod to get a steady and breathtaking picture, Nov. 28, 2021.

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Two people walk along the top of the dune as the sun rises, Nov. 28, 2021.

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People enjoying the view at Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes, Nov. 28, 2021.

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The average height of a dune is about 30 meters, or 100 feet.

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A person standing on top of a dune, Nov. 28, 2021.

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A drone photo shows sunrise view at Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes, Nov. 28, 2021.

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The outlandish view of the flat was used as the set for the Tatooine Dunes in Star Wars: Episode IV: A New Hope.

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