Furnace Creek, California

Furnace Creek, California
Entrance to Furnace Creek Ranch
Location in Inyo County and the state of California
Furnace Creek, California
Location in California
Coordinates: 36°27′29″N 116°52′15″W / 36.45806°N 116.87083°W / 36.45806; -116.87083
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyInyo
Area
  Total
31.463 sq mi (81.487 km2)
  Land31.203 sq mi (80.815 km2)
  Water0.260 sq mi (0.672 km2)  0.82%
Elevation
−226 ft (−69 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
136
Time zoneUTC−08:00 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−07:00 (PDT)
ZIP Code
92328
Area codes442/760
FIPS code06-28021
GNIS feature ID2408270

Furnace Creek (formerly Greenland Ranch) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Inyo County, California, United States. The population was 136 at the 2020 census, up from 24 at the 2010 census. The elevation of the village is 190 feet (58 m) below sea level. The visitor center, museum, and headquarters of Death Valley National Park are located at Furnace Creek.