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2. White Sands National Park - Wikipedia

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   White Sands National Park is a national park of the United States located in New Mexico and completely surrounded by the White Sands Missile Range. The park covers 145,762 acres (227.8 sq mi; 589.9 km 2 ) in the Tularosa Basin , including the southern 41% of a 275 sq mi (710 km 2 ) field of white sand dunes composed of gypsum crystals.

3. Sand sledding, barefoot hiking: Welcome to White Sands ... - AOL

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   Welcome to White Sands National Park. A national monument until 2019, White Sands National Park is home to the largest gypsum dune field in the world – gypsum being a soft sulfate mineral used ...

4. This New Mexico National Park was named in the top 8 RV ...

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   Feb. 5—RVT.com, an RV travel blog, has named White Sands National Park to its list of 8 Sensational Spring Break Destinations. Located in southern New Mexico in the Tularosa Basin, this gypsum ...

5. White Sands National Park 'feels like you're on another planet'

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   A national monument until 2019, White Sands National Park is home to the largest gypsum dune field in the world – gypsum being a soft sulfate mineral used in materials like plaster. The 275 ...

6. White Sands - Wikipedia

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   White Sands may refer to: White Sands, New Mexico, United States, residential area and national park of the White Sands Missile Range; White Sands Missile Range, formerly the White Sands Proving Ground, a military installation in New Mexico hosting: White Sands Test Center, operated by the United States Army

7. Victorio Peak - Wikipedia

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   The entrance to the Hembrillo Basin, Hembrillo Canyon, opens eastwards into the Tularosa Basin and White Sands National Park. The Canyon is partially barred by a roughly north-south trending diabase dike. Westwards is the valley of the Jornada del Muerto, the Sierra Caballo mountains and the Rio Grande. [4]

8. White Sands National Park remains partially closed after Air ...

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   Sections of White Sands National Park in New Mexico remain closed after a U.S. Air Force F-16 jet crashed in the area.. White Sands past mile marker 3 has remained closed to the public since the ...

9. List of World Heritage Sites in the United States - Wikipedia

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   White Sands National Monument: New Mexico: 2008 vii, viii (natural) White Sands is a large gypsum desert. It is the world's largest and best protected surface gypsum deposit, as those deposits have been typically heavily mined in other places.