Some of the world's tallest sand dunes are located in the Sahara Desert. These dunes typically feature multiple ridges spreading out like the arms or tips of a star. Despite their prominence ...
The town of Swakopmund in Namibia is world-famous for its huge desert landscape and giant dunes that create ideal conditions ...
This 2023 astronaut photo shows a series of slowly moving "star dunes" in the Erg Chebbi region of Morocco. Most of these ...
On the Atlantic coast of southwestern France, Dune du Pilat is a breathtaking natural wonder. Rising to an incredible 360 feet, it is Europe’s tallest sand dune, dwarfing even the famous Leaning ...
High-altitude play at Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve. The day I set out to climb the tallest sand dune in North America began with a gift from above. As I slithered from my warm sleeping ...
but after the Aquitaine’s Dune du Pilat, the tallest sand dune in Europe. The watches pair Christoper Ward's elegant 'light-catcher' case with the rugged do-anything ability of a field watch.
indigenous communities have viewed the sand dunes as a sacred place. The park contains the tallest dunes in North America at over 750 feet tall. The rugged mountain range provides a dramatic backdrop ...