Photo: Desert Snowman Death Valley

A Christmas snowman surviving the desert sun in Death Valley National Park, California, USA.

This snowman stands strong in the desert sun on the Devils Golf Course of Death Valley, California, USA. The desert of Death Valley is generally sunny, dry and clear throughout most of the year and has very mild winters. Once in a while you will get a winter snow storm and every resident of California, USA is out building a snowman or two.This particular snowman is not actually made of snow but rather it is a stuffed snowman adding to the Christmas spirit on the desert. Snow is hard to come by in the desert region of Death Valley so any type of snowman is a welcoming sight to the locals and visitors at Christmas time.Devils Golf Course in Death Valley is a gnarled terrain of ancient evaporated lakes containing crystals of almost pure table salt which can look like snow from across the desert. A snowman in Death Valley is a rare sight so if you get the chance while in California, USA and a winter storm happens to hit, be sure to leave your mark by creating a desert snowman. ... continue below the picture...

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... Make sure you take a picture as it could be the only snowman you will see in the arid, dry desert land of Death Valley.Christmas Scene with Snowman, Devils Golf Course, Death Valley, Death Valley National Park, California, USA, North America.