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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 ...
Glamis / ˈ ɡ l ɑː m z / is a small village in Angus, Scotland, located 5 miles (8 km) south of Kirriemuir and 5 miles (8 km) southwest of Forfar. It is the location of Glamis Castle , the childhood home of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother .
The name "Glamis" or "Glamis Dunes" is often used to refer to either or both of these areas, though technically this is incorrect. Glamis's post office operated from 1886 to 1888, 1899 to 1901, 1917 to 1920, 1921 to 1923, and from 1940. [2] The community was named for Glamis Castle in Scotland, which was made famous by the Shakespearean play ...
Charleston is a village in Angus, Scotland near Glamis. [1]The village of Charleston came into being in the 1830s. In 1833, the proprietor of the lands of Rochelhill granted a long tack of land to Alexander Bruce, a hand loom weaver in Glamis, and this land was subsequently, in 1838, feued at a rate of £8 per acre.
Patrick Lyon, 1st Lord Glamis (1402 – 21 March 1459) P.C. was a Scottish nobleman, created Lord Glamis on 28 June 1445.. He was a son of Sir John Lyon of Glamis (c. 1377 – c. 1435) and Elizabeth Graham, daughter of Sir Patrick Graham of Dundaff and Kincardine and Euphemia Stewart, Countess of Strathearn.
Calipatria is located at 5]. At an elevation of 180 feet (55 m) below sea level, [3] Calipatria is the lowest incorporated city in the Western Hemisphere.The city currently claims to have the "tallest flagpole (184 feet) where the flag flies at sea level" [6] at 184 feet (56 m), so their American flag will always fly above sea level.
George Lyon, 5th Lord Glamis (died 1505) was a Scottish nobleman. He was the eldest son of John Lyon, 4th Lord Glamis , who he succeeded in 1500. He died young in February 1505 and was succeeded by his brother John Lyon, 6th Lord Glamis .