White Sands National Park (U.S. National Park Service)
2024年7月18日 · Rising from the heart of the Tularosa Basin is one of the world's great natural wonders - the glistening white sands of New Mexico. Great wave-like dunes of gypsum sand have engulfed 275 square miles of desert, creating the world's largest gypsum dunefield.
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2023年10月30日 · Find maps that will help you find your way to White Sands National Park. Regardless of whether you’re driving or flying, we’ll help you get here.
Basic Information - White Sands National Park (U.S. National Park …
2024年1月14日 · The information below will help you find all the information you will need to help plan a safe and fun visit to White Sands National Park. Information in different languages is available to help you plan.
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2024年8月22日 · There is no better way of experiencing the unique landscape of White Sands National Park than by venturing out onto any of our five established trails. Explore the dunes and enjoy the silence and solitude of the dunefield with stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
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Willkommen im White Sands National Park, einem Ort der Wunder, Inspiration, und Schönheit. Mit seinem glitzernden weiβen Hintergrund vor einem weiten glühenden Himmel bietet White Sands unvergessliche Ansichten und aktiven Spaβ für alle, aber es …
White Sands National Park History
1932-Prehistoric tracks first discovered at White Sands; 1933-President Herbert Hoover declares White Sands a national monument; first park custodian Tom Charles is hired; Civil Works Administration begins construction of Dunes Drive; 1934-Opening Day Ceremony held in April
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2024年12月13日 · They shift and settle over the Chihuahuan Desert, covering 275 square miles—the largest gypsum dunefield in the world. White Sands National Park preserves more than half of this oasis, its shallow water supply, and the plants and animals living here.
White Sands Purpose and Significance Statement - White Sands …
In 1933, President Hoover established White Sands National Monument for the preservation of the world’s largest gypsum dunefield and its sources of gypsum sand. This enormous dunefield—over 275 square miles in size—is used by astronauts in space as a …
White Sands Essentials (U.S. National Park Service) - NPS
Welcome to White Sands National Park. Rising from the heart of the Tularosa Basin is one of the world's great natural wonders - the glistening white sands of New Mexico. White Sands National Park preserves a major portion of this unique dunefield, along with the …
White Sands Visitor Center - U.S. National Park Service
The exhbits help visitors learn the history, geology, and natural history of White Sands National Park. Park Film The 17-minute park film plays every 30 minutes beginning at 9:00 am to 30 minutes befor the visitor center closes..