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IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)
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Location in state of New Mexico
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| Location | Otero County and Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States |
| Nearest city | Alamogordo, New Mexico[2] |
| Coordinates | 32°46′45″N 106°10′19″W / 32.77917°N 106.17194°W / 32.77917; -106.17194[2] |
| Area | 145,762 acres (227.753 sq mi; 589.88 km2)[3]+[4] |
| Established | January 18, 1933 (as a national monument)[3] December 20, 2019 (as a national park)[4] |
| Visitors | 729,096 (in 2023)[5] |
| Governing body | National Park Service |
| Website | Official website  |
| White Sands National Park | |
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IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)
[1]
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Aerial view of dunefield
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Location in state of New Mexico
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Location in the United States
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| Location | Otero County and Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States |
| Nearest city | Alamogordo, New Mexico[2] |
| Coordinates | 32°46′45″N 106°10′19″W / 32.77917°N 106.17194°W / 32.77917; -106.17194[2] |
| Area | 145,762 acres (227.753 sq mi; 589.88 km2)[3]+[4] |
| Established | January 18, 1933 (as a national monument)[3] December 20, 2019 (as a national park)[4] |
| Visitors | 729,096 (in 2023)[5] |
| Governing body | National Park Service |
| Website | Official website |
