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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. 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. This dune system extends ...

  4. Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve - Wikipedia

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    Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve is a national park of the United States that conserves an area of large sand dunes on the eastern edge of the San Luis Valley, and an adjacent national preserve in the Sangre de Cristo Range, in south-central Colorado. [5]

  5. The dunes are just the beginning of what’s so great about ...

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    Great Sand Dunes National Park has the tallest dunes in North America, but they aren’t the park’s only stars.

  6. Sand Soothingly Flows Over National Park Dunes in Colorado

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    A strong breeze caused a layer of sand to soothingly flow over the Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve in Colorado, on May 31.Video recorded by Marc Livolsi shows sand blowing in a breeze ...

  7. Imperial County, California - 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. This dune system extends ...

  8. 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]

  9. List of protected areas of Colorado - Wikipedia

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    The four National Parks within Colorado are: Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park near Montrose; Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve near Mosca; Mesa Verde National Park and UNESCO World Heritage Site near Cortez; Rocky Mountain National Park near Estes Park and Grand Lake