2024年7月18日 · Rising from the heart of the Tularosa Basin is one of the world's great natural wonders - the glistening white sands of New Mexico. Great wave-like dunes of gypsum sand have engulfed 275 square miles of desert, creating the world's largest gypsum dunefield.

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.

2023年10月30日 · Southern New Mexico and Far West Texas have many unique and interesting activities for you to share with your friends and family. Learn about and explore the alluring landscapes of the Desert Southwest.

2024年8月22日 · Nestled in the Tularosa Basin between the Sacramento and San Andres Mountain ranges of southern New Mexico is a one of a kind outdoor experience. Within White Sands National Park, you will find countless opportunities for discovery, fun, and the creation of lifelong memories.

2023年10月31日 · Tips for visiting White Sands National Park in New Mexico including when to go, where to stay, and why you need to plan ahead for your trip.

The largest gypsum dune field in the world is located at White Sands National Monument in south-central New Mexico. This region of glistening white dunes is in the northern end of the Chihuahuan Desert within an "internally drained valley" called the Tularosa Basin.

White Sand National Park Overview. White Sands National Park is a stunning natural wonder in Southern New Mexico. Known for its vast expanse of gypsum sand dunes, the park encompasses over 275 square miles of some of the most unique landscapes in the world.