National park in Colorado

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Interactive map of Great Sand Dunes National Park s coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.

☀️ 22°C now🕔 5:16 PM local📅 Best: jún, júl, august and september

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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.

Momentálne je 22°C (72°F) in Great Sand Dunes National Park s jasná obloha. Pocitová teplota je 19°C. Dnes sa teploty pohybujú od 5°C do 22°C. Pravdepodobnosť zrážok je 2%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.8/10 - výborné — vyrazte teraz.

Najlepší čas na návštevu Great Sand Dunes National Park is jún, júl, august and september. Podnebie je semi-arid. január, február and december tend do be the least comfortable months. júl is the warmest month s average highs near 27°C, while január is the coldest s 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.

Jednoducho povedané. Today is warmer than average for október. The forecast high of 22°C is 6°C above the 16°C typical for this month. The best window do be outside is roughly 5 PM do 8 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Great Sand Dunes National Park today at 9.9/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

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Súradnice: 37°47′29.8″N 105°35′39.5″W (37.7916, -105.5943)

Quick facts about Great Sand Dunes National Park

TypNational park
StateColorado
KrajinaSpojené štáty
KontinentSeverná Amerika
Súradnice37°47′29.8″N 105°35′39.5″W (37.7916, -105.5943)
Established2004
Known forthe tallest dunes in North America
Miestny čas5:16 PM (UTC-06:00)
Best monthsjún, júl, august and september
PodnebieSemi-arid

Neighboring national parks in Colorado

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Getting do Great Sand Dunes National Park

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By road, from nearby cities
  • Aspen · 189 km · roughly 2.7 h driving
  • Denver · 223 km · roughly 3.2 h driving
  • Santa Fe · 236 km · roughly 3.4 h driving
  • Albuquerque · 315 km · roughly 4.5 h driving
  • Moab · 356 km · roughly 5.1 h driving

Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.

Letiská near Great Sand Dunes National Park

Closest airports s IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Denver International AirportDEN243 kmDenver

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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 Severná Amerika.

What is the weather like in Great Sand Dunes National Park práve teraz?

It is currently 22°C (72°F) s jasná obloha. Vlhkosť is 18% and wind is 4 km/h.

When is the best time do visit Great Sand Dunes National Park?

jún, júl, august and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Great Sand Dunes National Park, which has a semi-arid climate. január, február 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 5:16 PM.

What is the nearest airport do Great Sand Dunes National Park?

The closest airports are Denver International Airport (DEN), 243 km away.

What are the top things do 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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Mapa tilesOpenStreetMapa contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, 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 október 5, 2026 at 5:16 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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