Why do places like Death Valley get so hot but places on the same longitude don’t get as hot?

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Why do places like Death Valley get so hot but places on the same longitude don’t get as hot?

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Would the overall average color and composition of the ground make a difference.

Like the difference of large dark rocks vs light grey soil or wispy yellow grassland.

Large dark rocks would get hotter, capture more heat, and release over a longer time period than the other kinds of landscapes

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