Meanings
proper noun
- A census-designated place in Inyo County, California, United States.
Temperatures in Death Valley, which runs along part of central California’s border with Nevada, reached 128F (53.3C) on Sunday at the aptly named Furnace Creek, the National Weather Service said.
2023 July 17, “Death Valley approaches global heat record as US reels from extreme weather”, in The Guardian, →ISSN
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APA
Furnace Creek. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Furnace%20Creek
MLA
“Furnace Creek.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Furnace%20Creek. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Furnace Creek,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Furnace%20Creek.
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