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USA Trona Pinnacles Pano

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The Trona Pinnacles are an unusual geological feature in the California Desert National Conservation Area. The landscape consists of more than 500 tufa spires (porous rock), some as high as 140 ft (43 m), rising from the bed of the Searles Lake (dry) basin. In springtime, the spires are surrounded by wildflowers.

Photography Tips

Use any lens for a variety of compositions. This is also a good spot to photograph Milky Way as there is no light pollution.

Travel Information

Drive with a high clearance, 4x4 vehicle.

Spot Type Outdoor

Crowd Factor Nearly no other people

Best Timing Sunset in spring

Sunrise & Sunset 05:47 - 20:03 | current local time: 05:18

Photo Themes Desert Desert Landscape Panorama Tufa Spires

Locations California Central California Trona Pinnacles

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