Yucca Picnic Area
Yucca Picnic Area is a parking area in Otero, New Mexico. Yucca Picnic Area is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint White Sands, as well as near Alkali Flat Trailhead.Places in the Area
Nearby places include White Sands National Park and White Sands Visitor Center.
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.
White Sands Visitor Center
Hamlet
Photo: Jubileejourney, CC BY-SA 3.0.
White Sands Visitor Center is a hamlet, which is situated 6 miles southeast of Yucca Picnic Area.
Yucca Picnic Area
- Type: Parking area
- Parking: surface
- Category: transportation
- Location: Otero, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.814° or 32° 48′ 50″ northLongitude
-106.2668° or 106° 16′ 1″ westOperator
White Sands National ParkOpen location code
854MRP7M+J7OpenStreetMap ID
way 802251896OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=parkingOpenStreetMap attribute
parking=surface
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Highlights include White Sands and White Sands Backcountry Camping Trailhead.
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