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English: Grand Sable Dunes
Photographer
English: NPS
Title
English: Grand Sable Dunes
Description
English:

Packed sand and clay ridges on a steep slope rising above Lake Superior.

Rising more than 300 feet above the lake, the Grand Sable Dunes are the highest formation in the park. They are a perched dune system.

  • Keywords: Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore; piro; grand sable dunes; dunes; perched dune; lake superior
Depicted place
English: Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, Alger County, Michigan
Date Taken on 6 August 2017
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English: NPGallery
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NPS Unit Code
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PIRO

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