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White Sands National Monument |
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Dune Life Nature Trail
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Interdune Boardwalk
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Alkali Flat Trail
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Sunset
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White Sands National Monument
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White Sands National Monument
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(2006.05.29)
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| Location: New Mexico, USA South West |
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 : City  : National Park  : National Monument / Miscellaneous
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| | Park Summary | | | Park Rating | | | | | | |  | Overall | | Rating : 4.5 (6 votes) | Convenience | | Rating : 4.17 (6 votes) | Physical Demand | | Rating : 3.17 (6 votes) | Family Activity | | Rating : 4.17 (6 votes) | | What does the rating mean ? | | I want to rate for this park |
| | | Park Geography | | | | | | Nearby City | (Definition of Driving Distance and Time) | | | City, State | Distance | Drive Time | | Albuquerque, NM | 243 miles | 3:39 | Santa Fe, NM | 304 miles | 4:32 | Tucson, AZ | 307 miles | 4:37 | Phoenix, AZ | 420 miles | 6:11 | San Antonio, TX | 621 miles | 9:19 | Denver, CO | 687 miles | 9:52 | Dallas, TX | 704 miles | 11:25 | Las Vegas, NV | 790 miles | 12:45 | Little Rock, AR | 929 miles | 18:20 | Salt Lake City, UT | 1222 miles | 17:03 |
| | | Nearby National Park | (Definition of Driving Distance and Time) | | | | | | | | Time Zone : | | | | Mountain Standard Time , UTC-7 | | Mountain Daylight Time , UTC-6 |
| | | National Park Service Website | | | http://www.nps.gov/whsa | | | Weather Forecast | | | | | | Monthly Average | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Temperature (ºF) | 39 | 44 | 50 | 59 | 68 | 77 | 80 | 77 | 71 | 59 | 46 | 39 | High Temperature (ºF) | 57 | 63 | 70.3 | 79.3 | 88 | 96.8 | 97 | 94.4 | 89 | 79 | 65.9 | 56.9 | Low Temperature (ºF) | 22.3 | 25.6 | 31.2 | 39.3 | 48.3 | 58.2 | 63.8 | 61.5 | 54 | 40.8 | 27.9 | 21.8 | Precipitation (inches) | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.7 | Snowfall (inches) | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.1 |
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Continue to Dune Life Nature Trail
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