Part of the Mojave Desert, it is the lowest point in the Western Hemisphere, 282 feet (86 meters) below sea level at the salt flats of Badwater.
Lefelo le le kwa tlase thata mo Hemisefereng ya Bophirima yotlhe - dimetara di le 86 kwa tlase ga bogodimo jwa lewatle - le fitlhelwa mo mokgatšheng o o gaufi le lekadiba la letswai kwa Badwater.