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  2. Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve - Wikipedia

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    Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve is located in Saguache and Alamosa Counties, Colorado at approximately 37.75° north latitude and 105.5° west longitude. The national park is located in the San Luis Valley while the national preserve is located to the east in an adjacent section of the Sangre de Cristo Range of the Rocky Mountains ...

  3. Zapata Falls - Wikipedia

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    Zapata Falls is a waterfall located in the San Luis Valley near the base of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains on Bureau of Land Management land adjacent to Rio Grande National Forest and south of Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve in Alamosa County, Colorado. [3] The waterfall has a drop of about 30 feet (9 m).

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

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    The dunes are believed to be remnants of a massive lake, Laka Alamosa, that dried up roughly 440,000 years ago, according to the park’s website.Over time, the park says wind, water and sediment ...

  5. 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

  6. Cleveland Peak - Wikipedia

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    The mountain is located on the boundary shared by Sangre de Cristo Wilderness and Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve. [3] Precipitation runoff from the mountain's eastern slopes drains to Sand Creek, the west slope drains into Pole and Deadman creeks, and all three flow into the San Luis Valley.

  7. 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 ...

  8. Mount Zwischen - Wikipedia

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    Mount Zwischen is a prominent mountain summit in the Sangre de Cristo Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America.The 12,011-foot (3,661 m) peak is located 32.1 miles (51.6 km) northeast (bearing 46°) of the City of Alamosa, Colorado, United States, on the drainage divide separating the Great Sand Dunes Wilderness in Great Sand Dunes National Preserve and Huerfano County from the Sangre de ...

  9. Colorado National Monument - Wikipedia

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    Colorado National Monument is a National Park Service unit near the city of Grand Junction, Colorado. Sheer-walled canyons cut deep into sandstone and granite–gneiss–schist rock formations. This is an area of desert land high on the Colorado Plateau, with pinyon and juniper forests on the plateau.

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