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  2. Algodones Dunes - Wikipedia

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    The name "Algodones Dunes" refers to the entire geographic feature, while the administrative designation for that portion managed by the Bureau of Land Management is the Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area (sometimes called the Glamis Dunes). In 1966, Imperial Sand Hills was designated as a National Natural Landmark by the National Park Service ...

  3. Old Plank Road - Wikipedia

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    NO. 845 PLANK ROAD - This unique plank road, seven miles long, was the only means early motorists had of crossing the treacherous Imperial sand dunes. The 8-by-12-foot sections were moved with a team of horses whenever the shifting sands covered portions of the road. Double sections were placed at intervals to permit vehicles to pass [6]

  4. Imperial Valley - Wikipedia

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    The name Algodones Dunes refers to the entire geographic feature, while the administrative designation for that portion managed by the Bureau of Land Management is the "Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area" (sometimes called the "Glamis Dunes"). The Algodones Sand Dunes are the largest mass of sand dunes in California.

  5. Saving 'Maine way of life': Why a group is fighting plans for ...

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    Local landowner Michael Patterson is pursuing his vision for a new campground near Sand Pond in Sanford, Maine. The association has approximately 50 members so far, according to Dumont.

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    The AOL.com video experience serves up the best video content from AOL and around the web, curating informative and entertaining snackable videos.

  7. Maine landowner eyes 'glamping' campground at Sand Pond ... - AOL

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    Resident Brian Dumont started the petition called “Reject the Proposal to Increase Camping Around Sand Pond.” As of Feb. 23, the petition had collected 1,053 signatures towards its goal of 1,500.

  8. List of Star Wars filming locations - Wikipedia

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    Buttercup Valley (Imperial Sand Dunes) United States : VI: Tatooine | dune sea: Buttercup Valley is located in southeastern California ca. 10 miles from the Arizona border. Yuma (Arizona) is the closest town to the film site. Location used for the Great Pit of Carkoon scene.

  9. California Historical Landmarks in Imperial County - Wikipedia

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    List table of the properties and districts — listed on the California Historical Landmarks — within Imperial County, Southern California. Note: Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view a Google map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below.