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Great Sand Dunes
Overview
State
Colorado
Colorado’s Great Sand Dunes contains the tallest dunes in North America, reaching up to 750 feet. The park also includes grasslands, wetlands, forests, and alpine peaks surrounding the dunes.
Tallest dunes in North America at 750 feet
Formed by wind carrying sand from the ancient Rio Grande
Visitors sled down the dunes in summer
Established
September 13, 2004
Iconic Places
Star Dune
Headquarters
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve, 10755 W. Highway 150, Mosca, CO 81072
Latitude(N)
37.7333
Longitude(W)
'-105.5
Name | Continent | World Region | Country | Province | State Name | Regional Category | Area | Visitors | Headquaters | Ranger Station | Zipcode | Latitude(N) | Longitude(W) | Best Months | Iconic Places | Primary Activity | Description | Sources | National Parks Your Stroy (Item) | WD Experience | WD Blog | WD Blog - Url to Redirect | Data Validated | National Parks - Tags | Main Image | Main Category | Full NP Name | EstDate | MainImageAltText |
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Great Sand Dunes | North America | North America | United States | Colorado | Western | 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 | Star Dune | Sand sledding | Colorado’s Great Sand Dunes contains the tallest dunes in North America, reaching up to 750 feet. The park also includes grasslands, wetlands, forests, and alpine peaks surrounding the dunes. | Great-Sand-Dunes-National-Park | Western | Great Sand Dunes National Park | 13/09/2004 |
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