Great Sand Dunes

North America

Colorado

Quick Guide

24-Sep-04

String Lake

The tallest sand dunes in North America, up to 750 feet (230 m) tall, were formed by deposits of the ancient Rio Grande in the San Luis Valley. Abutting a variety of grasslands, shrublands, and wetlands, the park also features alpine lakes, six 13,000-foot mountains, and old-growth forests.[59]
State
Colorado
Great Sand Dunes
Overview
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Great Sand Dunes Visitor Center, 10755 W. Highway 150, Mosca, CO 81072 |

Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve, 10755 W. Highway 150, Mosca, CO 81072

Latitude(N)

37.7333

Longitude(W)

'-105.5

Name	Tags	Continent	World Region	Country	Province	State Name	Regional Category	Established	Area (2023)[8]	Visitors (22)	Headquaters	HQ-NPS-Link	Ranger Station	Zipcode	Latitude(N)	Longitude(W)	Best Months	Iconic Places	Activities	Description	Sources	National Parks Your Stroy (Item)	WD Experience	WD Blog	WD Blog - Url to Redirect	Data Validated	National Parks - Tags	Main Image
Great Sand Dunes	Great Sand Dunes	North America	North America	United States		Colorado	Western	24-Sep-04	107,345.73 acres (434.4 km2)	493,428	Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve, 10755 W. Highway 150, Mosca, CO 81072		Great Sand Dunes Visitor Center, 10755 W. Highway 150, Mosca, CO 81072 \|	81072	37.7333	'-105.5	July	String Lake	Hiking	The tallest sand dunes in North America, up to 750 feet (230 m) tall, were formed by deposits of the ancient Rio Grande in the San Luis Valley. Abutting a variety of grasslands, shrublands, and wetlands, the park also features alpine lakes, six 13,000-foot mountains, and old-growth forests.[59]				Great-Sand-Dunes-National-Park

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