Sands of the World

Asia
- Cyprus
  - Famagusta
    - Malama HV, Paralimni, beach sand
    - Malama HV, Paralimni, sea bottom sand
    - Protaras, beach sand
  - Ayia Napa, beach sand
  - Larnaca, urban beach sand
  - Limassol, urban beach sand
  - Park Beach, Limassol, beach sand
  - Athrodite's Rock, Paphos, beach sand
  - Perivolia, beach sand
- Egypt
  - Sinai
    - Dahab, mangroove sand
    - Ganet Sinai Resort, Dahab, beach sand
    - Saint Catherine's Monastery, desert sand
    - Tropicana New Tower, Sharm-el-Sheikh, beach sand
    - Swiss Inn, Taba, Aqaba bay, beach sand
    - Swiss Inn, Taba, Aqaba bay, sea bottom sand
  - Pyramids, Giza, desert sand
- Indonesia
  - Bali
    - Amed, beach sand
    - Candidasa, beach sand
    - Geger beach, beach sand
    - Geger beach, sea bottom sand
    - Geger beach, sea bottom sand from under algae
    - Geger beach, surf sand
    - Jimbaran, beach sand
    - Lovina, beach sand
    - Lovina, reef bottom sand
    - Menjangan, beach sand
    - Sanur, beach sand
    - Melia Benoa Resort, Tanjung Benoa, beach sand
    - Uluwatu, sand from somewhere
  - Bintan
    - Eastern coast, beach sand
    - Bintan Lagoon Resort, Northern coast, beach sand
    - Trikora, beach sand
- Israel
  - Haifa, beach sand
  - Sheraton, Tel Aviv, beach sand
  - Sheraton, Tel Aviv, sea bottom sand
  - the Dead Sea, beach sand
- Jordan
  - Ma'an
    - Ad Deir, Petra, desert sand
    - Petra, desert sand
    - Rome street, Petra, desert sand
  - Desert near Aqaba, desert sand
  - Dead Sea shore, beach sand
  - Kempinski Ishtar Dead Sea, Dead Sea shore, beach sand
  - Mount Nebo, desert sand
  - Nasiriyah TPS, desert sand
- Kazakhstan
  - Kishi Almaty riv., Almaty district, bank sand
  - Site N1 ("Gagarin's start"), Baikonur, desert sand
- Malaysia
  - Kedah
    - Beras Basah isl., sand from northen part of the beach
    - Beras Basah isl., sand from southern part of the beach
    - Island of the Pregnant Maiden Lake, coast sand
    - Langgun isl., sea bottom sand
    - Durian Perangin Waterfall, Langkawi, waterfall bottom sand
    - Pantai Cenang, Langkawi, beach sand
    - Pantai Kok, Langkawi, sea bottom sand
    - Pantai Pasir Hitam, Langkawi, beach sand
    - Pantai Pasir Tengkorak, Langkawi, beach sand
    - Pantai Pebble, Langkawi, beach sand
    - Pantai Pebble, Langkawi, brook bottom sand #1
    - Pantai Pebble, Langkawi, brook bottom sand #2
    - Seven Wells Waterfall, Langkawi, waterfall bottom sand
    - Star Cruises Terminal, Langkawi, beach sand
    - Tanjung Rhu, Langkawi, beach sand #1
    - Tanjung Rhu, Langkawi, beach sand #2
    - Tanjung Rhu, Langkawi, beach sand #3
    - Tanjung Rhu, Langkawi, surf sand
    - Teluk Ewa Harbour, Langkawi, beach sand
    - Teluk Yu, Langkawi, river bottom sand
    - Temurun Waterfall, Langkawi, waterfall bottom sand
    - Kilim Karst Geoforest park, Langkawi, beach #1 sand #1
    - Kilim Karst Geoforest park, Langkawi, beach #1 sand #2
    - Kilim Karst Geoforest park, Langkawi, beach #2 sand
  - Kuala-Lumpur
    - Bukit Tabur, mountainside sand
    - Bukit Tabur, peak #1 sand
    - Bukit Tabur, peak #2 sand
- Maldives
  - beach sand
- Philippines
  - Calabarzon
    - Taal lk., lake bottom sand #1
    - Taal lk., lake bottom sand #2
    - Taal volcano, volcano summit sand #1
    - Taal volcano, volcano summit sand #2
  - Davao Region
    - Davao, wharf, beach sand
    - Hagimit waterfall, Samal, waterfall bottom sand
    - Paradize Island Resort, Samal, beach sand
    - Paradize Island Resort, Samal, sea bottom sand
    - Paradize Island Resort, Samal, surf sand
    - Samal, panched river bottom sand
  - Western Visayas
    - Balinghai beach, Boracay, beach sand
    - Bulabog beach, Boracay, beach sand
    - Diniwid beach, Boracay, beach sand
    - Ilig-Iligan beach, Boracay, coast sand
    - Puka beach, Boracay, surf sand
    - Tambisaan old jetty port, Boracay, beach sand
    - White beach, Boracay, beach sand
  - Corregidor, surf sand
- Russian Federation
  - Central region
    - Rozhayka, Domodedovsky district, river bottom sand
    - Don, Korotoyak, bank sand
    - Detenkovo, Naro-Fominsk, road sand
    - Detenkovo, Plesenka riv., Naro-Fominsk, bank sand
    - Ozerninskoye Reservoir, Ruza, beach sand
    - Plescheevo lk., Pereslavl-Zalessky, shore sand
    - Oka riv., Tarusa, beach sand
    - Volgusha riv., Dmitrov, river bottom sand
  - Crimea
    - Artek, Ayu-Dag, beach sand
    - Beregovoe, beach sand
    - Kerch, beach sand
    - Mangup, sand from somewhere
    - Kazantip, Tatarskaya bay, beach sand
    - Uchkuevka, beach sand
  - North-West region
    - Vistula Spit, Kaliningrad, beach sand
    - Curonian Spit, Kaliningrad oblast, beach sand
    - Yantarny, Kaliningrad oblast, amber mine sand
    - Pskov TPS, Shelon, Pionerny, Pskov oblast, bank sand
    - Raivola, Roshino, Saint Petersburg, forest sand
    - Peter and Paul Fortress, Zayachiy isl, Saint-Petersburg, beach sand
    - Sestroretskiy Razliv lk, Sestroretsk, Saint-Petersburg, beach sand
    - the Gulf of Finland, Sanit-Petersburg, beach sand
    - the Gulf of Finland, Sanit-Petersburg, surf sand
    - Bolshoy Solovetsky, Solovki, island sand
    - Muksalma, Solovki, island sand
    - Russkiy Kuzov, Solovki, island sand
    - Promenade, Svetlogorsk, beach sand
    - Zelenogorsky sanitarium, Svetlogorsk, urban sand
  - South
    - New Athos, Abkhazia, shore sand
    - Hosta, Adler, bank sand
  - Pacific coast, Kamchatka, shore sand
  - Novosibirsk Reservoir (Ob sea), Novosibirsk, beach sand
- Singapore
  - Siloso beach, Sentosa, beach sand
  - Siloso beach, Sentosa, surf fine sand
- Thailand
  - Ko Chang
    - Kai Bay, central part, beach sand
    - Kai Bay, southern part, beach sand
    - Klong Prao, beach sand
    - White Sand, beach sand
  - Ko Phuket
    - Kata, beach sand #1
    - Kata, beach sand #2
  - Ko Samui
    - Ban Tai, beach sand
    - Bo Phut, beach sand
    - Bo Phut, surf sand
    - Bill Resort, Lamai, beach sand (coarse)
    - Bill Resort, Lamai, beach sand (fine)
    - Weekender, Lamai, beach sand
    - Mae Nam, beach sand
    - Mae Nam, sea bottom sand
    - Mae Nam, surf sand
    - Na Muang waterfall, bank sand
    - the Big Buddha, shore sand
  - Ko Tao
    - Jamson Bay, beach sand
    - Mae Haad, beach sand
    - Sai Nuan Bay, beach sand
    - Sai Nuan beach, beach sand
    - Tanote Bay, nothern beach sand
    - Tanote Bay, southern beach sand
  - Song Pee Nong, Ang Thong National Зark, beach sand
  - Ko Racha Yai, sea bottom sand
  - Ko Rang, beach sand
  - Ko Wai, beach sand
  - Garden Sea View Resort, Pattaya, beach sand #1
  - Garden Sea View Resort, Pattaya, beach sand #2
  - Mae Haad, Phangan, beach sand
- Turkey
  - Mediterranean Region
    - Cleopatra beach, Alanya, beach sand
    - Antalya, beach sand
    - Antalya—Fethiye highway, shore sand
    - Göynük, shore sand
    - Simena HV, Kemer, beach sand
    - Saklıkent, gorge bottom sand
    - Justiniano Wish Side, Side, beach sand
    - Blue Lagoon, Ölüdeniz, beach sand
  - Cappadocia, volcanic tuff
- Turkmenistan
  - Karakum, desert sand #1
  - Karakum, desert sand #2
  - Karakum, desert sand #3
- United Arab Emirates
  - Dubai
    - urban beach sand
    - urban sand
  - Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, urban sand
  - Ajman Beach Club, Ajman, beach sand
  - Indian Ocean shore, Fujairah, beach sand
- Viet Nam
  - Mũi Né, Bình Thuận, white dune sand
  - Nha Trang Lodge, Nha Trang, Khánh Hòa, beach sand
  - Sasco Blue Lagoon Resort, Kiên Giang, beach sand
Europe
- Bulgaria
  - sand from somewhere
- Denmark
  - Henne, Region of Southern Denmark, beach sand
- Finland
  - Kolmisoppi lk, Mäntiharju, Southern Savonia, lake bottom sand
- France
  - Hyères, beach sand
  - L'Isle-Adam, urban beach sand
  - Saint-Malo, beach sand
- Germany
  - the Rhine, Bonn, bank sand
- Greece
  - Chalkidiki, sand from somewhere
  - Capsis Resort, Crete, hotel sand
  - Cyclades, sand from somewhere
  - Metéora, Thessaly, sand from somewhere
  - Perissa, Santorini, beach sand
- Italy
  - Mount Etna, volcano sand
  - Mazzeo, Taormina, beach sand
  - sand #1 from somewhere
  - sand #2 from somewhere
- Kazakhstan
  - Kishi Almaty riv., Almaty district, bank sand
  - Site N1 ("Gagarin's start"), Baikonur, desert sand
- Malta
  - Gozo, beach sand
  - Ġgantija, Gozo, megalith sand
  - Malta, Valetta, sand from somewhere
- Montenegro
  - Bečići, Budva, beach sand
  - sand from somewhere
- Netherlands
  - Muiden, North Holland, highway sand
  - Scheveningen, The Hague, beach sand
  - Vlissingen, Zeeland, city beach sand
- Russian Federation
  - Central region
    - Rozhayka, Domodedovsky district, river bottom sand
    - Don, Korotoyak, bank sand
    - Detenkovo, Naro-Fominsk, road sand
    - Detenkovo, Plesenka riv., Naro-Fominsk, bank sand
    - Ozerninskoye Reservoir, Ruza, beach sand
    - Plescheevo lk., Pereslavl-Zalessky, shore sand
    - Oka riv., Tarusa, beach sand
    - Volgusha riv., Dmitrov, river bottom sand
  - Crimea
    - Artek, Ayu-Dag, beach sand
    - Beregovoe, beach sand
    - Kerch, beach sand
    - Mangup, sand from somewhere
    - Kazantip, Tatarskaya bay, beach sand
    - Uchkuevka, beach sand
  - North-West region
    - Vistula Spit, Kaliningrad, beach sand
    - Curonian Spit, Kaliningrad oblast, beach sand
    - Yantarny, Kaliningrad oblast, amber mine sand
    - Pskov TPS, Shelon, Pionerny, Pskov oblast, bank sand
    - Raivola, Roshino, Saint Petersburg, forest sand
    - Peter and Paul Fortress, Zayachiy isl, Saint-Petersburg, beach sand
    - Sestroretskiy Razliv lk, Sestroretsk, Saint-Petersburg, beach sand
    - the Gulf of Finland, Sanit-Petersburg, beach sand
    - the Gulf of Finland, Sanit-Petersburg, surf sand
    - Bolshoy Solovetsky, Solovki, island sand
    - Muksalma, Solovki, island sand
    - Russkiy Kuzov, Solovki, island sand
    - Promenade, Svetlogorsk, beach sand
    - Zelenogorsky sanitarium, Svetlogorsk, urban sand
  - South
    - New Athos, Abkhazia, shore sand
    - Hosta, Adler, bank sand
  - Pacific coast, Kamchatka, shore sand
  - Novosibirsk Reservoir (Ob sea), Novosibirsk, beach sand
- Spain
  - Canary Islands
    - Masca, Tenerife, beach sand
    - Playa de la Arena, Tenerife, beach sand
    - Playa del Roque de las Bodegas, Tenerife, ferromagnetic beach sand
  - Barselona, Catalonia, sand from somewhere
  - Salou, Costa Dorada, Catalonia, beach sand
- Turkey
  - Mediterranean Region
    - Cleopatra beach, Alanya, beach sand
    - Antalya, beach sand
    - Antalya—Fethiye highway, shore sand
    - Göynük, shore sand
    - Simena HV, Kemer, beach sand
    - Saklıkent, gorge bottom sand
    - Justiniano Wish Side, Side, beach sand
    - Blue Lagoon, Ölüdeniz, beach sand
  - Cappadocia, volcanic tuff
- Ukraine
  - Kiev
    - Gryshko National Botanical Garden, hill sand
    - Hydropark, beach sand
    - right bank of Dnepr, river bottom sand
    - Trukhanov, beach sand
  - Odessa Oblast
    - Arcadia, beach sand
    - Langeron, surf sand
  - Mariupol, city beach sand
  - Kakhovka Reservoir, Zaporizhia, surf sand
Africa
- Egypt
  - Sinai
    - Dahab, mangroove sand
    - Ganet Sinai Resort, Dahab, beach sand
    - Saint Catherine's Monastery, desert sand
    - Tropicana New Tower, Sharm-el-Sheikh, beach sand
    - Swiss Inn, Taba, Aqaba bay, beach sand
    - Swiss Inn, Taba, Aqaba bay, sea bottom sand
  - Pyramids, Giza, desert sand
- Libya
  - Libyan Desert, Sahara, desert sand #1
  - Libyan Desert, Sahara, desert sand #2
  - Libyan Desert, Sahara, desert sand #3
- Morocco
  - Agagir Beach Resort, beach sand
  - Sahara, desert sand
- Tunisia
  - Carthage, coast sand
  - Carthage, urban sand
  - Djerba, Medenine, sand from somewhere in the island
  - Hammamet, Nabeul, beach sand
  - Hammamet, Nabeul, beach sand
  - Sahara, desert sand
  - Sahara near Douz, desert sand
  - sand from somewhere
N. America
- Cuba
  - Cajobabo, beach sand
  - Sancti Spíritus, Trinidad, Playa Ancon, beach sand
  - near Dupont villa, Varadero, beach sand
  - Varadero, beach sand
  - sand from somewhere
- Dominican Republic
  - Sosúa, beach sand
- Jamaica
  - 7-mile beach, Negril, beach sand
- Mexico
  - Cancún, sand from somewhere
- United States
  - Arizona
    - South Kaibab & Tonto trail junction, Grand Canyon, plateau sand
    - South Kaibab trail, Grand Canyon, trail sand #1
    - Fay Canyon, Sedona, trail sand
  - California
    - Carmel, coast sand
    - Badwater, Death Valley, parched lake bottom sand
    - CA 136, Death Valley, desert sand
    - Death Valley, desert sand
    - Death Valley, dune sand
    - Venice, Los Angeles, surf sand
    - Will Rogers state historic park, Los Angeles, trail sand
    - Disneyland, Los Angeles, urban sand
    - Fort Bragg, Mendocino, coast sand
    - Mono County, desert sand
    - Mono lk, shore sand
    - Redwood Creek Beach, Redwood National Park, surf sand
    - Redwood National Park, forest sand
    - Salton Sea, shore sand
    - San Francisco, beach sand
    - San Francisco Maritime, beach sand
    - San-Francisco, shore sand
    - Stanford University, urban sand
    - Trinidad State Beach, beach sand
    - Westpark Union Landing State Beach, coast sand
    - Wilson Creek Beach, surf sand
    - Yosemite National Park, park sand
    - strange sand
  - Florida
    - Disney's Beach Club Resort, Orlando, beach sand
  - New York
    - Brighton Beach, urban beach sand
    - Bridal Veil Falls, Niagara Falls, waterfall bank sand
  - Oregon
    - Parker Creek, surf sand
    - near Pistol Riv., coast sand
    - Port Orford, coast sand
    - US Route 101, coast sand
  - Utah
    - Coral Pink Sand Dunes, park sand
    - Ghost Rock, desert sand
    - Monument Valley, valley sand
    - Zion National Park, forest sand
  - Adler Planetarium, Chicago, Illinois, beach sand
  - Eufaula, Oklahoma, shore sand
  - Acadia National Park, Maine, beach sand
  - sand from somewhere
S. America
- Chile
  - Grey Lk, Torres del Paine National Park, shore sand
  - Lk Pehoé, Torres del Paine National Park, shore sand
- Ecuador
  - Galapagos, sand from somewhere
- Peru
  - Nazca, Nazca Lines sand
Australia and Oceania
- Australia
  - Glenelg, Adelaide, beach sand
  - Brisbane, urban beach sand
  - Manley beach, Sydney, beach sand
- Indonesia
  - Bali
    - Amed, beach sand
    - Candidasa, beach sand
    - Geger beach, beach sand
    - Geger beach, sea bottom sand
    - Geger beach, sea bottom sand from under algae
    - Geger beach, surf sand
    - Jimbaran, beach sand
    - Lovina, beach sand
    - Lovina, reef bottom sand
    - Menjangan, beach sand
    - Sanur, beach sand
    - Melia Benoa Resort, Tanjung Benoa, beach sand
    - Uluwatu, sand from somewhere
  - Bintan
    - Eastern coast, beach sand
    - Bintan Lagoon Resort, Northern coast, beach sand
    - Trikora, beach sand
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