Eastern Mojave Vegetation Great Sand Dunes National Park, Saguache County, Colorado.
 
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In 2000, President Clinton signed the Great Sand Dunes Park and Preserve Act, making the Monument (established in 1932) into a National Park.


Elevation: 7700ft, 2347m.

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Sand dunes to the north of CO Highway 150.
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Crossing of Medano Creek to access the sand dunes.
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View southwest from Great Sand Dunes to the San Juan Mountains

No collections made at this location.
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Date and time this article was prepared:3:15:02 PM, 8/1/2026.