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Mount Baldy (sand dune)

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Mount Baldy is a sand dune in Indiana Dunes National Park, Indiana, United States, on the southern shore of Lake Michigan, standing 126 feet tall. It is a wandering dune that shifts position every year and is known as a living dune. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Mount Baldy is a sand dune located in Indiana Dunes National Park in Indiana, USA.
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1. Mount Baldy (sand dune) (Wikipedia)
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    Mount Baldy is a sand dune located in Indiana Dunes National Park in Indiana, USA. It is on the southern shore of Lake Michigan and is 126 feet (38 m) tall.
  • Lead section
    Mount Baldy is a sand dune located in Indiana Dunes National Park in Indiana, USA. It is on the southern shore of Lake Michigan and is 126 feet (38 m) tall.
  • In Discipline: Geomorphology, Lead section (in-discipline Geomorphology)
    Mount Baldy is a sand dune located in Indiana Dunes National Park in Indiana, USA.
  • In Group: Coastal Dunes, Lead sentence
    Mount Baldy is a sand dune located in Indiana Dunes National Park in Indiana, USA. It is on the southern shore of Lake Michigan and is 126 feet (38 m) tall.
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