Algodones Dunes

The Algodones Dunes is a large sand dune field, or erg, located in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of , near the border with and the Mexican state of .
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  • Peak rising to 331 feet (101 metres)
  • Description: sand dune field located in southeastern California
  • Also known as
    “Glamis Dunes”
    “Imperial Dunes”
    “Imperial Sand Dunes”
    “Sand Dunes”
    “Sand Hills”
    “Sonorian Dunes”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glamis.

Hamlet
Photo: Photosport19, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an unincorporated community in .

Algodones Dunes

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Latitude
32.95838° or 32° 57′ 30″ north
Longitude
-115.08414° or 115° 5′ 3″ west
Open location code
8546XW58+98
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358795031
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
5323058
Wiki­data ID
Q1130721

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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