White Sands National Monument

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_landmark
gptkbp:accessibility open year-round
gptkbp:activities hiking
picnicking
sledding
gptkbp:admission_fee $20 per vehicle
$5 per person
gptkbp:area 275 square miles
gptkbp:average_temperature can drop below freezing in winter
can exceed 100° F in summer
gptkbp:campground available at nearby sites
gptkbp:climate semi-arid
gptkbp:community_involvement local community supports preservation efforts
gptkbp:conservation_efforts protecting the ecosystem
gptkbp:cultural_events annual events held
gptkbp:cultural_significance historical site for Native Americans
gptkbp:designated_as National Park in 2019
gptkbp:dune_movement dunes can shift and change
gptkbp:dune_types various types of dunes present
gptkbp:educational_programs ranger-led programs
self-guided tours
gptkbp:environmental_concerns impact of tourism on ecosystem
gptkbp:established 1933
gptkbp:features gypsum sand dunes
gptkbp:filming_location various movies
gptkbp:flora desert plants present
gptkbp:geological_features unique geological features
gptkbp:gift_shop available at visitor center
gptkbp:governing_body gptkb:National_Park_Service
gptkbp:has_programs educational talks available
gptkbp:has_public_transport well-maintained roads
gptkbp:has_visitor_center gptkb:White_Sands_Visitor_Center
gptkbp:historical_significance site of military testing during WWII
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label White Sands National Monument
gptkbp:land_ownership federal land
gptkbp:landforms dune field
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_Mexico
gptkbp:nearest_city Alamogordo
gptkbp:parks open from sunrise to sunset
gptkbp:photography popular destination for photographers
gptkbp:research_opportunities scientific studies on desert ecology
gptkbp:safety_measures follow park rules
gptkbp:sand_composition gypsum
gptkbp:scenic_views sunset over dunes
moonlit dunes
gptkbp:signage informational signs throughout park
gptkbp:sunset_activities popular for evening visits
gptkbp:surrounding_area part of the Tularosa Basin
gptkbp:visitors over 600,000 annually
gptkbp:weather_conditions varies throughout the year
gptkbp:wildflowers seasonal blooms in spring
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:kangaroo_rats
gptkb:Coyote
various bird species
desert fox
various species of lizards
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Otero_County,_New_Mexico
gptkb:White_Sands_Missile_Range
gptkb:The_White_Sands_National_Park
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5