Badwater Basin, located within Death Valley in California, is the lowest point in the U.S., measuring 282 feet below sea level, says Geography Realm.
Louisiana is the only other state with a low point below sea level, with the lowest point measuring over two meters below sea level.
Significant portions of the state’s coastal regions are below sea level, and are sinking further as sea levels rise.
The lowest point in Louisiana is below sea level
The lowest point in Louisiana is located within New Orleans, specifically areas away from the Mississippi River like Lakeview, Gentilly, Broadmoor and New Orleans East…