National park in Colorado

Geografi of Great Sand Dunes National Park

Geografi of Great Sand Dunes National Park: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

🌙 11°C now🕔 12:19 AM local📅 Best: juni, juli, augusti and september

Geografi of Great Sand Dunes National Park

Latitude37.7916
Longitude-105.5943
HemisphereNorthern

Pikes Peak is 126 km och the north, Garden of the Gods is 136 km och the north-east, Aspen is 189 km och the north-west and Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park is 207 km och 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

TypNational park
StateColorado
LandUSA
KontinentNordamerika
Koordinater37°47′29.8″N 105°35′39.5″W (37.7916, -105.5943)
Established2004
Known forthe tallest dunes in North America
Lokal tid12:19 AM (UTC-06:00)
Best monthsjuni, juli, augusti and september
KlimatSemi-arid

Sammanfattning

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.

Just nu är det 11°C (52°F) in Great Sand Dunes National Park med klart. Det känns som 8°C. I dag varierar temperaturen mellan 8°C och 23°C. Risken för nederbörd är 3%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.9/10 - utmärkt — åk nu.

Bästa tiden att besöka Great Sand Dunes National Park is juni, juli, augusti and september. Klimatet är semi-arid. januari, februari and december tend och be the least comfortable months. juli is the warmest month med average highs near 27°C, while januari 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.

Enkelt förklarat. Today is warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 23°C is 6.7°C above the 16°C typical for this month. The best window och be outside is roughly 1 PM och 4 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.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Klimat in Great Sand Dunes National Park month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprmajjunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånadAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januari-0°-11°14 mm★★☆☆☆
februari5°-6°15 mm★★★☆☆
mars11°-2°18 mm★★★☆☆
april14°-0°16 mm★★★★☆
maj18°4°41 mm★★★★☆
juni26°11°28 mm★★★★★
juli27°13°26 mm★★★★★
augusti27°13°23 mm★★★★★
september22°9°17 mm★★★★★
oktober16°3°26 mm★★★★☆
november7°-4°22 mm★★★☆☆
december2°-7°15 mm★★☆☆☆

Klimat type: Semi-arid. Källa: 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 just nu?

It is currently 11°C (52°F) med klart. Luftfuktighet is 64% and wind is 10 km/h.

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

juni, juli, augusti and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Great Sand Dunes National Park, which has a semi-arid climate. januari, februari 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 12:19 AM.

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

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

What are the top things och 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.
Karta tilesOpenStreetKarta 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 oktober 5, 2026 at 12:19 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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