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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. White Sands, New Mexico - Wikipedia

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   White Sands is a census-designated place (CDP) in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States. [2] It consists of the main residential area on the White Sands Missile Range . As of the 2010 census the population of the CDP was 1,651. [ 4 ]

5. Tularosa Basin - Wikipedia

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   Map of the Tularosa Basin (light blue) and its landmarks, in southern New Mexico and West Texas, U.S. White gypsum sand and Yucca (Yucca elata) plants, in Tularosa Basin at White Sands National Park. The Tularosa Basin is a graben basin in the Basin and Range Province and within the Chihuahuan Desert , east of the Rio Grande in southern New ...

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

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   Sections of White Sands National Park remain closed after a U.S. Air Force F-16 jet crashed in the area April 30. ... New Mexico, fly next to a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 121st Air Refueling ...

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

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   There’s a vast expanse in New Mexico where you can hike barefoot, sled any time of the year and feel like you're on another planet. Welcome to White Sands National Park.. A national monument ...

8. White Sands footprints - Wikipedia

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   The White Sands footprints are a set of ancient human footprints discovered in 2009 in the White Sands National Park in New Mexico. In 2021 they were radiocarbon dated , based on seeds found in the sediment layers, to between 21,000 and 23,000 years ago. [ 1 ]

9. White Sands monument re-designated as US national park - AOL

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   White Sands National Monument is now White Sands National Park, making it the 62nd such park, after a provision was included in a big defense bill.