Geografi of Great Sand Dunes National Park
Geografi of Great Sand Dunes National Park: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geografi of Great Sand Dunes National Park
Pikes Peak is 126 km og the north, Garden of the Gods is 136 km og the north-east, Aspen is 189 km og the north-west and Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park is 207 km og the north-west.
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Koordinater: 37°47′29.8″N 105°35′39.5″W (37.7916, -105.5943)
Quick facts about Great Sand Dunes National Park
| Type | National park |
|---|---|
| State | Colorado |
| Land | USA |
| Kontinent | Nordamerika |
| Koordinater | 37°47′29.8″N 105°35′39.5″W (37.7916, -105.5943) |
| Established | 2004 |
| Known for | the tallest dunes in North America |
| Lokal tid | 5:34 PM (UTC-06:00) |
| Best months | juni, juli, august and september |
| Klima | Semi-arid |
Resumé
Great Sand Dunes National Park is a national park in Colorado. Great Sand Dunes National Park is a US national park known for the tallest dunes in North America.
Lige nu er det 5°C (41°F) in Great Sand Dunes National Park med overskyet. Det føles som -3°C. I dag ligger temperaturen mellem 4°C og 12°C. Sandsynligheden for nedbør er 73%. Sightseeing conditions score 5/10 - marginal.
Det bedste tidspunkt at besøge Great Sand Dunes National Park is juni, juli, august and september. Klimaet er semi-arid. januar, februar and december tend og be the least comfortable months. juli is the warmest month med average highs near 27°C, while januar is the coldest med lows near -11°C.
The closest major airport is Denver International Airport (DEN), about 243 km away. Nearby highlights include Pikes Peak, Garden of the Gods, Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park and Hanging Lake.
Kort sagt. Today is cooler than average for oktober. The forecast high of 12°C is 4.4°C below the 16°C typical for this month. The best window og be outside is roughly 11 AM og 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Vindstød og 53 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Klima in Great Sand Dunes National Park month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Måned | Avg high | Avg low | Regnfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januar | -0° | -11° | 14 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| februar | 5° | -6° | 15 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| marts | 11° | -2° | 18 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| april | 14° | -0° | 16 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| maj | 18° | 4° | 41 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juni | 26° | 11° | 28 mm | ★★★★★ |
| juli | 27° | 13° | 26 mm | ★★★★★ |
| august | 27° | 13° | 23 mm | ★★★★★ |
| september | 22° | 9° | 17 mm | ★★★★★ |
| oktober | 16° | 3° | 26 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| november | 7° | -4° | 22 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| december | 2° | -7° | 15 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
Klima type: Semi-arid. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Great Sand Dunes National Park?
Great Sand Dunes National Park is a national park in Colorado. Its coordinates are 37.7916, -105.5943. It lies in Nordamerika.
What is the weather like in Great Sand Dunes National Park lige nu?
It is currently 5°C (41°F) med overskyet. Luftfugtighed is 75% and wind is 42 km/h.
When is the best time og visit Great Sand Dunes National Park?
juni, juli, august and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Great Sand Dunes National Park, which has a semi-arid climate. januar, februar and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Great Sand Dunes National Park in?
Great Sand Dunes National Park observes America/Denver (UTC-06:00). The local time is 5:34 PM.
What is the nearest airport og Great Sand Dunes National Park?
The closest airports are Denver International Airport (DEN), 243 km away.
What are the top things og do in Great Sand Dunes National Park?
Popular options include Pikes Peak, Garden of the Gods, Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, Hanging Lake, Mesa Verde (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and Mesa Verde National Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Kort tiles | OpenStreetKort contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated oktober 25, 2026 at 5:34 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
