Jockey’s Ridge State Park

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Jockey’s Ridge State Park

sand dune, North Carolina, United States

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Nags Head
…sandy spit, notably at adjacent Jockey’s Ridge State Park; the park’s rolling sands and dunes, which reach some 135 feet (40 metres) or more above the sea, are the highest sand dunes on the East Coast and attract sand skiers and hang gliders. Kill Devil Hills, between Nags Head and…
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…sandy spit, notably at adjacent Jockey’s Ridge State Park; the park’s rolling sands and dunes, which reach some 135 feet (40 metres) or more above the sea, are the highest sand dunes on the East Coast and attract sand skiers and hang gliders. Kill Devil Hills, between Nags Head and…
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