White dunes in foreground with sun setting behind mountain.

New Mexico · Southwest

White Sands
National Park

Photo: NPS Photo · Original photo

Some places change your perspective.

The world's largest gypsum dune field.

The world's largest gypsum dune field.

Park information: National Park Service.

LocationNew Mexico
Designated2019
Coordinates32.78°, -106.17°

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