White Sands may refer to:
- White Sands, New Mexico, United States
- White Sands Missile Range, formerly the White Sands Proving Ground, a military installation in New Mexico hosting:
- White Sands Test Center, operated by the United States Army
- White Sands Test Facility, operated by NASA, and including:
- White Sands Space Harbor
- White Sands National Monument, adjacent to missile range
- Whitesands, a town in Vanuatu
- White Sands Shopping Centre, in Pasir Ris, Singapore
- White Sands, Alberta, Canada, a summer village in Stettler County
- White Sands (film), a 1992 Warner Bros. motion picture directed by Roger Donaldson
Famous quotes containing the words white and/or sands:
“We will win this war because we are willing to sacrifice 10,000,000 lives. How many lives is the White Man willing to sacrifice?”
—Jerome Cady, U.S. screenwriter, and Lewis Milestone. General Mitsubi (Richard Loo)
“somewhere in sands of the desert
A shape with lion body and the head of a man,
A gaze blank and pitiless as the sun,
Is moving its slow thighs, while all about it
Reel shadows of the indignant desert birds.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)