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In which country is the hottest place on Earth with the highest temperature ever measured?

USA

Background

In Death Valley in California, USA, the highest temperature ever recorded on Earth was measured in 1913 at 56.7 degrees Celsius. The valley even lies below sea level. The air gets trapped there like in a huge oven. Still, some plants and animals live there.

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