Editing Furnace Creek, California (section)

==Tourist facilities==
The village is surrounded by a number of [[National Park Service]] public campgrounds. The Ranch at Death Valley is located there, part of the [[Oasis at Death Valley]], one of the park's major tourist facilities. The Furnace Creek Golf Course attached to the ranch claims to be the lowest in the world at {{convert|214|ft|m}} below sea level. Some lodging is closed in the summer when temperatures can exceed {{convert|125|°F|°C}}, but the golf course remains open; the resort established a summer tournament in 2011 called the Heatstroke Open which drew a field of 48.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/los-angeles/golf/story/_/id/6831277/furnace-creek-golf-course-death-valley-california |title=This is what 18 in hell feels like |first=Peter |last=Yoon |work=ESPNLosAngeles.com |date=August 17, 2011 |access-date=August 17, 2011}}</ref> There is also a restaurant, café, store, and gas station in Furnace Creek village. The [[Furnace Creek Airport]] is located about {{convert|0.75|mi|km}} west of the park headquarters.