Artist’s Palette

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geological formation landform tourist attraction

Artist’s Palette is a vividly multicolored hillside in Death Valley National Park, famed for its striking mineral-stained rock formations.

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Surface form	Occurrences
Artist Palette	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	geological formation ⓘ landform ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ
accessibleFrom	Badwater Road ⓘ
accessibleVia	one-way scenic drive ⓘ
bestVisitedAt	late afternoon ⓘ sunset ⓘ
colorCausedBy	iron oxides ⓘ manganese ⓘ mica ⓘ other mineral impurities ⓘ
composedOf	ash deposits ⓘ clay minerals ⓘ volcanic rocks ⓘ
governedBy	National Park Service ⓘ surface form: U.S. National Park Service
hasClimate	hot desert climate ⓘ
hasColor	black ⓘ brown ⓘ green ⓘ pink ⓘ purple ⓘ red ⓘ white ⓘ yellow ⓘ
hasFeature	eroded badlands terrain ⓘ mineral-stained rock formations ⓘ multicolored hillside ⓘ
hasNameOrigin	resemblance to a painter’s palette ⓘ
hasViewpointType	parking-area overlook ⓘ roadside viewpoint ⓘ
locatedIn	California, United States ⓘ surface form: California Death Valley National Park (partial) ⓘ surface form: Death Valley National Park United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
locatedOn	Artist’s Drive ⓘ
near	Badwater Basin ⓘ Furnace Creek ⓘ
overlooks	Death Valley floor ⓘ
partOf	Black Mountains ⓘ Mojave Desert ⓘ surface form: Mojave Desert region
popularFor	geology observation ⓘ photography ⓘ sightseeing ⓘ sunset viewing ⓘ
situatedOnSideOf	Black Mountains ⓘ surface form: Black Mountains western flank
touristSeason	autumn ⓘ spring ⓘ winter ⓘ
withinProtectedArea	Death Valley National Park (partial) ⓘ surface form: Death Valley National Park

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Death Valley → contains → Artist’s Palette ⓘ

Badwater Road → givesAccessTo → Artist’s Palette ⓘ

this entity surface form: Artist Palette

Black Mountains (Death Valley) → hasViewpoint → Artist’s Palette ⓘ