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	Furnace Creek, California - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		At Furnace Creek is the headquarters of Death Valley National Park, as well as two of its major tourist facilities, the Furnace Creek Inn and Ranch Resort.
		Furnace Creek Airport is located about 3/4 mile west of the park headquarters.
		Furnace Creek was formerly the base of Death Valley operations for the Pacific Coast Borax Company.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Furnace_Creek,_California (687 words)

	Defend White Mtns.' Furnace Creek from ORV Abuse
		Furnace Creek is essential habitat for neo-tropical migratory birds, and supports rare desert riparian vegetation.
		California's Furnace Creek is a beautiful and fragile perennial desert stream flowing down the eastern slope of the White Mountains, the highest desert range in North America, home to ancient bristlecone pines, endangered Paiute cutthroat trout, and other rare wildlife.
		Furnace Creek is a desert oasis of cottonwoods, willows, and wetlands that has been seriously harmed by past off-road vehicle abuse.
	actionnetwork.org /BIODIVERSITY/alert-description.html?alert_id=3010804 (952 words)

	Hip Hotel California - Furnace Creek Resort Review, Death Valley - HILARY MAGAZINE
		Unfortunately, the five star Furnace Creek Inn was under renovations while we were there, so we'll have to wait until our next visit to tell you more about the Inn.
		Furnace Creek's marketing manager, Phil Dickinson, was kind enough to treat us to lunch and then take us on a tour, while providing us with much of the history of the resort.
		He also took us on a golf car ride through Furnace Creek's own golf course which is the world's lowest at 214 feet below sea level--not to be confused with the "Devil's Golf Course", an expansive salt field caused by evaporated bodies of water.
	www.hilary.com /travel/hip-furnace-creek.html (951 words)

	Furnace Creek-Death Valley
		Furnace Creek Inn was built in the 1920’s as an escape for the Hollywood elite and the rich and famous throughout the world.
		Furnace Creek Ranch is located just a bit further up the road.
		Travel north west to Furnace Creek Inn, and Furnace Creek Ranch is just north west of the inn.
	www.ziggy1.com /ays/dv/dvfc.htm (156 words)

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		Furnace Creek -- used to irrigate Furnace Creek Ranch; Furnace Creek.
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	Furnace Creek Inn & Ranch Resort, by Xanterra Parks & Resorts® - Welcome to Furnace Creek Inn & Ranch Resort, ...
		The Furnace Creek Inn and Ranch Resort is situated in a lush oasis surrounded by the vast and arid desert of Death Valley National Park, California - just 120 miles northwest of Las Vegas, Nevada and 275 miles northeast of Los Angeles, California.
		This is one resort with two hotels - the historic, 4-diamond, 66 room Furnace Creek Inn and the more family oriented 224 room Furnace Creek Ranch.
		Special Note: The Furnace Creek Inn is available to guests from Mid-October through mid-May. From mid May through mid October all operations are consolidated at the Furnace Creek Ranch.
	www.furnacecreekresort.com (236 words)

	RESORTS: Furnace Creek Inn, Death Valley
		When the mission revival—style Furnace Creek Inn opened in 1927, it not only eliminated inconveniences, it brought luxury to Death Valley.
		From both perspectives, the Furnace Creek Inn meant that the modern world had finally arrived in Death Valley.
		Furnace Creek isn't opulent, but after a day of hiking Death Valley's canyons, or even crossing its emptiness in an air-conditioned car, returning to the inviting shade of the inn's palm trees produces a visceral sense of relief.
	www.bestofcaliforniatv.com /families/story_1166.php (498 words)

	Furnace Creek, Death Valley, California
		The borax mines of Furnace Creek in the Death Valley region have been active for a number of years and are still the principal producers of borax in the United States.
		They are little visited by mineralogists, partly because of their comparative inaccessibility and partly because of the Pacific Coast Borax Company's policy to exclude all visitors and to allow no specimens to leave the mines.
		From Shoshone the road passes over typical "desert" country to the Furnace Creek Wash and thence down the Wash to Ryan.
	www.minsocam.org /msa/collectors_corner/arc/furnace_creek.htm (797 words)

	Priceite - Furnace Creek California
		In the field and in the literature frequent mention is made of the occurrence of priceite in California.
		The priceite occurs as nodules and irregular masses embedded sporadically in a soft greenish gray shale.
		The Furnace Creek mineral, however, shows no evidence of having been derived from any preexisting mineral, but was probably deposited as priceite within the shales.
	www.minsocam.org /MSA/collectors_corner/arc/priceite.htm (545 words)

	Furnace Creek California Hotels \| Furnace Creek California Motels
		Furnace Creek, California hotels, motels and other travel lodging options are listed below in order of their distance from the center of downtown Furnace Creek.
		Named by Forty-niners who struggled across this virtually waterless furnace on the way to seek their fortunes in the California gold rush, Death Valley is both the hottest spot in North America and th...
		A popular route because much of the trip is easy and the start is close to Furnace Creek and the visitor center.
	www.trails.com /all-hotels/city-hotel.asp?dest=CA+Furnace+Creek (341 words)

	Travel for Kids: Death Valley National Park: Furnace Creek
		Furnace Creek Visitor Center – Be sure to stop in at the Furnace Creek Visitor Center to pick up maps and a good selection of books about the geology, flora and fauna of Death Valley.
		Furnace Creek Ranch – The Borax Museum at the Furnace Creek Ranch resort has mining exhibits and an old stagecoach and locomotive, plus a great old steam tractor and old wagons out front.
		Or get horses at the Furnace Creek Ranch Stables – kids have to be 5 years old.
	www.travelforkids.com /Funtodo/California/Death_Valley/deathvalley1.htm (445 words)

	California Wilderness Coalition: protecting our wild lands
		As the year wore on, disbelief turned to outrage as the public saw the administration was methodically attacking 30 years of environmental progress with new federal measures weakening the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, the Endangered Species Act, the Roadless Area Conservation Rule, and the Wilderness Act.
		As we look out over the California landscape today, we see the federal government opening our national monuments to logging, our national forests to logging and oil drilling, and our last wilderness to road-building and uncontrolled off-road vehicle abuse.
		Many of California's wild areas that Congress is now considering for permanent protection are simultaneously being targeted by the Bush Administration for logging or energy development.
	www.calwild.org /resources/pubs/10most04.php (572 words)

	Furnace Creek 508
		He jokes about having experienced sleep deprivation-induced hallucinations when he raced the Furnace Creek 508 -- including thinking he was attacked by jumping gerbils.
		Kostman, the race director, says that numbers are impersonal, plus the racers have a hard time remembering numbers when they have to shout them out as they ride by a time station in the middle of the night.
		The Furnace Creek is held each year on the second weekend in October by adventureCORPS, who also organize the Badwater Ultramarathon, a 100-mile run through Death Valley in the middle of summer.
	www.becher.com /furnace_creek_508.htm (1389 words)

	Furnace Creek, California CA, profile (Inyo County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
		California > All counties > Inyo County > Furnace Creek
		Furnace Creek is in Inyo County, in the Bishop metro area.
		At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Furnace Creek was $14,929, compared with $21,587 nationally.
	www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=10191 (675 words)

	Abstracts received for presentation at DFC 2000
		A habitat inventory on Sunnyside Creek is currently being conducted for the purpose of determining habitat preferences for the spinedace.
		BLM and the California Department of Forestry will be assisting with this project After the restoration is completed, the CDFG plans to reestablish pupfish in upper Salt Creek.
		During investigations of the fisheries in Fossil Creek drainage, 2 razorback suckers were captured in Stehr Lake, a small regulating reservoir in the project.
	www.desertfishes.org /meetings/2000/Abstracts_received_all_final.htm (12026 words)

	BLM Releases Proposed Plan Amendment to Designate Furnace Creek Road (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) notice of intent (NOI) to prepare a proposed amendment to the California Desert Conservation Area (CDCA) plan for the long-term management of a 3.7 mile-long portion of the Furnace Creek Road is available for public comment.
		This portion of the Furnace Creek Road is located on BLM-managed public lands in Mono County and leads up to the Inyo National Forest boundary.
		The Furnace Creek Road EA (EA-650-2005-121) was released for a 30-day public comment period in January 2005.
	www.blm.gov /ca/news/2006/10/nr/CDDNews0704_Furnace_Creek_NOI.html (386 words)

	Furnace Creek Inn, Death Valley
		Although I could have easily relaxed into a wicker chair and sat there entranced as the sun turned the mountains to gold, I decided instead to explore the rest of the Inn and have dinner in the dining room.
		Dinner at the Furnace Creek Inn is definitely not "roughing it," but the innovative menu reflects its unique location.
		What all this means, of course, is that I must return someday soon, and that I'll sign up for Furnace Creek Inn's E-mail Club, which lets members know about specials and discounts.
	www.meganedwards.com /Vegasland/Furnace-Creek-Death-Valley.htm (727 words)

	Flood Pictures
		The Furnace Creek Inn, Furnace Creek Wash, and the junction of California Highway 190 and the Badwater Road.
		Furnace Creek Wash with the Furnace Creek Inn in the background.
		California Highway 190 in the Furnace Creek Wash area.
	www.nps.gov /deva/Photos.htm (216 words)

	USA Hotel - Furnace Creek Inn and Ranch Resort California USA
		California Hotel - Furnace Creek Inn and Ranch Resort California USA with huge discount on published rates guaranteed!
		The resort presents a complete contrast to this desolate landscape and consists of the historic, 4-diamond, 66 room Furnace Creek Inn and the more family oriented 224 room.
		Furnace Creek offers a wide range of dining options, from the elegance of the Inn Dining Room to the casual atmosphere of the Forty Niner Cafe, Corkscrew Saloon and the Wrangler Steakhouse.
	www.southtravels.com /america/usa/furnacecreekinnranchresort/index.html (527 words)

	Inyo National Forest - Projects & Plans
		Projects and Plans - Furnace Creek Road EA The Bureau of Land Management and Forest Service are jointly conducting an environmental assessment of the Furnace Creek Road near Fish Lake Valley, California.
		The interim closure was placed on the Furnace Creek Road in March 2003 and is the result of a 2001 settlement agreement between the Bureau of Land Management and the Center for Biological Diversity, Sierra Club, and Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility.
		The PA outlines the roles and procedures the federal agencies will employ to ensure that historic properties in the area of potential effect will be identified, determinations of effects will be assessed, and mitigation measures will be implemented.
	www.fs.fed.us /r5/inyo/projects/furnacecrk.shtml (382 words)

	Key Access - Furnace Creek Inn & Ranch Resort (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The Furnace Creek Inn & Ranch Resort is located in Death Valley National Park, approximately 120 miles northwest of Las Vegas, Nevada, USA (an easy two-hour drive), and 300 miles northeast of Los Angeles, California.
		At 214 feet below sea level, The Furnace Creek Inn & Ranch Resort is also the lowest golf course in the world.
		Awaiting you is a lush oasis of recently redesigned Perry Dye fairways surrounded by galleries of glittering salt flats and dramatic rock formations.
	www.keyaccess.com /keycode/furnacecreek (123 words)

	Furnace Creek Campground, California
		Finally, camping time is here again, and Furnace Creek Campground in California is the outdoors at it's best.
		This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of California.
		These outdoors activities are available near Furnace Creek Campground.
	www.hikercentral.com /campgrounds/114552.html (406 words)

	Furnace Creek (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		This is NOT the Furnace Creek located within Death Valley but another Furnace Creek in the White Mountains between Bishop, CA and Dyer, NV.
		The Furnace Creek Road is an incredible 8.5 mile road on the eastern side of the White Mountains that begins near Dyer Nevada.
		The environmentalist have fought for 20 years to close the road because it would be a corridor into their proposed wilderness legislation, however, there has never been adequate resource concerns to justify closure.
	www.straightarrowbowhunters.com /files/furnace.html (615 words)

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		Multiple strands of the Furnace Creek fault are evident, one extending entirely across Mesquite Flat to the Cottonwood Mountains.
		Dashed lines represent fundamental crustal structures, namely major strike-slip fault zones (Furnace Creek, State Line, and Highway 95 faults) and pull-apart zones (e.g., Amargosa trough, northern Amargosa Valley, Ash Meadows, and Pahrump Valley) that transfer strain between the faults.
		A major strand of the Furnace Creek fault passes between Nevares and Salt Springs.
	geopubs.wr.usgs.gov /docs/gump/blakely/dv_aeromag (554 words)

	Amazon.com: "Furnace Creek": Key Phrase page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		If the heat gets to be too much, relief can be found around the oasis at Furnace Creek, where warm-water springs support vegetation such as salt cedars and palms.
		Here are my top picks: Furnace Creek Inn: Nestled on a hillside amid a sprawling grove of palm trees, this Mission-style inn has an almost palatial feel...
		Furnace Creek Inn & Ranch Reservations -- Furnace Creek Resort room reservations available.
	www.amazon.com /phrase/Furnace-Creek (669 words)

	Furnace Creek Inn - Death Valley, CA - Furnace Creek Inn Rates and Reviews - SideStep
		Furnace Creek Inn - Death Valley, CA - Furnace Creek Inn Rates and Reviews - SideStep
		Furnace Creek Inn - Death Valley, CA Rates and Reviews
		The inn was once a famous home to the pacific coast borax company and 20-mule teams made famous by the 1950s television program Death Valley days.
	www.sidestep.com /hotels-rates-h79010-furnace_creek_inn_death_valley_ca (118 words)

	California Travel and Tourism - Resort Overview - Furnace Creek Golf Course
		Furnace Creek is 214 feet below sea level and is the lowest course in the world.
		Follow this to Stateline Road 190; it's 30 miles to Furnace Creek Ranch Resort.
		Tee times can be made as far as you want in advance with credit card reservations.
	www.californiagolf.com /course_overview.asp?ID=851 (157 words)

	Furnace Creek 508
		The official charity of Furnace Creek 508 is the Challenged Athletes Foundation.
		The Nancy Dankenbring Award is a perpetual award intended expressly to be concurrent with the Furnace Creek 508 for as long as this race event is properly and officially sanctioned, organized and run.
		The physical award itself may be monetary, services, merchandise or product; complementary/free entry in the next year's Furnace Creek 508 and/or other UMCA event(s); trophy, plaque or other device; or any combination or proportion as determined by event officials.
	www.the508.com /info.html (2517 words)

	California Desert Index Page
		NPCA's comprehensive assessment of the health of Joshua Tree and Death Valley national parks and Mojave National Preserve in the California desert reveals disconcerting threats to park air and water quality from development, and insufficient funding, which is affecting the condition of cultural artifacts, historic sites, and other treasures.
		Funds are also needed to repair a leaky roof and update old exhibits at the Furnace Creek Visitor Center.
		The potential for new and/or expanded mining operations associated with outstanding mining claims in and near the preserve represent an un-quantified threat to ground water and air quality.
	www.npca.org /stateoftheparks/californiadesert (386 words)

	Furnace Creek, CA (Inyo County) - housing guide - ePodunk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Furnace Creek, CA (Inyo County) - housing guide - ePodunk
		California > All counties > Inyo County > Furnace Creek
		Growth trend: According to Census Bureau estimates, the population of Inyo County increased by 2.1% from 2000 to 2003.
	www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/movInfo.php?locIndex=10191 (222 words)

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