Worlds Tallest Thermometer CA
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Description: The World's Tallest Thermometer is located in Baker, California, USA. It is a large outdoor thermometer that measures approximately 134 feet (41 meters) in height. The thermometer was constructed in 1991 and is a popular roadside attraction along Interstate 15. The purpose of the World's Tallest Thermometer is to display the current temperature in the area. It was built to commemorate the record-breaking high temperature of 134 degrees Fahrenheit (56.7 degrees Celsius) recorded in nearby Death Valley on July 10, 1913. The thermometer is equipped with electronic sensors that measure the temperature and display it on the large digital screen. It has become an iconic symbol of Baker and a popular photo opportunity for travelers passing through the area.