Desert Speaks

The Pinacate

Season 2, Episode 4 of 7

The Pinacate is like another world. At first glance, barren and desolate, but full of surprises! Explore the hottest and driest region of North America. Just south of the Arizona/Sonora border, this land of lava, giant craters and sand dunes is remarkably dynamic, despite temperatures topping 150 degrees.

Previously Aired

Day
Time
Channel
1/28/2020
7 a.m.
1/28/2020
noon
1/28/2021
7 a.m.
12/3/2021
7 a.m.
4/28/2023
7 a.m.
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