Tennis Court
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The Tennis Court, located in the Piute Wash watershed of California, is a popular destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts. The area gets its name from a tennis court that was built there in the 1930s by the owners of a nearby ranch. The court has since been abandoned and left to nature, but its concrete surface still remains in place.
Visitors to the Tennis Court can enjoy a variety of activities, including hiking, bird-watching, and exploring the area's unique geological features. The Piute Wash watershed is known for its rugged terrain, which includes steep cliffs, rocky outcroppings, and narrow canyons. The area is also home to a diverse array of wildlife, including bighorn sheep, coyotes, and a variety of bird species. In addition, the Tennis Court is said to offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape, including the nearby Sierra Nevada mountains.
Until 2024-06-02T02:15:00-07:00 • National Weather Service
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions for this early in June. High temperatures 106 to 111 degrees for Las Vegas, Pahrump, Barstow and Morongo Valley. 108 to 113 degrees for Mesquite, Overton, Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Bullhead City and Lake Havasu City. 102 to 108 for Kingman, Yucca and Wikieup. 113 to 118 degrees for Death Valley National Park. * WHERE...Portions of northwest Arizona, southeast California, and southern Nevada. * WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...As the heat builds day by day there will be little relief during the overnights, especially in urban areas.
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