Dantes View - Death Valley National Park - Self Portrait
These shots of Dantes View were taken during a camping and backpacking trip to Death Valley National Park in November 2009. This point was the location used in the original Star Wars movie (Episode IV: A New Hope) for the shot overlooking Mos Eisley- a “wretched hive of scum and villainy”.
Dantes View Overlook - Death Valley National Park
Dantes View - "Mos Eisley Spaceport" - Death Valley National Park
Dantes View - The Valley Floor - Death Valley National Park
Dantes View - Lines in the Desert - Death Valley National Park
Dantes View - Close Up of Desert Floor Lines - Death Valley National Park
[...] I think we were both just underwhelmed by this location- partially because Zabriskie Point and Dantes View were so incredible, and also because our cameras stopped working. We only lingered here for about [...]