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Show AREAS BELOW SEA LEVEL. All the continents, with the possible pos-sible exception of South America, contain areas of dry land which are below sea level In North America, according to the United States Geological Survey, the lowest point Is in Death Valley, California. Cali-fornia. 27(1 feet below sea level, but' this is a slight depression compared to the basin of the Dead sea, in Palestine, Pal-estine, Asia, where the lowest dry land point Is 1290 feet below sea level lev-el In Atrlca the IowobI point is in |