Point of Sands
Point of Sands is a hamlet in Otero, New Mexico and has an elevation of 3,980 feet. Point of Sands is situated nearby to the hamlet White Sands Visitor Center.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include White Sands National Park.
White Sands National Park
Photo: Footwarrior, CC BY-SA 3.0.
White Sands National Park is an American national park in the southeastern region of the state of New Mexico. The park contains the world's largest gypsum sand dune field—275 sq mi of fine white sand, formed by the prevailing winds into large ridge-like dunes.
Point of Sands
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Otero, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.74683° or 32° 44′ 49″ northLongitude
-106.19558° or 106° 11′ 44″ westElevation
3,980 feet (1,213 metres)Open location code
854MPRW3+PQOpenStreetMap ID
node 151878167OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
5484708
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as White Sands Visitor Center and Valmont.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Border Patrol Checkpoint and White Sands National Park.
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