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The location of Sandy Bottom has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<1>


Sandy Bottom is near sea level<2>.

Time Zone: Sandy Bottom lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Sandy Bottom is located in the (757) area code.

Communities Also Named Sandy Bottom ...

While we believe that this Sandy Bottom is located in , we know of another 3 Virginia communities named Sandy Bottom. Those communities are located in the following : Amherst, Middlesex and Rockingham County.

Beyond Virginia, there are 9 communities that are also named Sandy Bottom - they are located in Georgia (2), Maryland (2) and North Carolina (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sandy Bottom.

Communities near Sandy Bottom ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sandy Bottom.

  • Chesapeake
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chesapeake have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesapeake
    • Chesapeake is located in Chesapeake City
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 247,011 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chesapeake <3>
  • Norfolk
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Newport News
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Hampton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Portsmouth
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Suffolk
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Smithfield
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smithfield have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithfield
    • Smithfield is located in Isle of Wight County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,615 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smithfield <3>
  • Windsor
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windsor
    • Windsor is located in Isle of Wight County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,800 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Windsor <3>
  • Ivor
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ivor
    • Ivor is located in Southampton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 315 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ivor <3>
  • Driver
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Driver
    • Driver is located in Suffolk City

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Sandy Bottom. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sandy Bottom.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sandy Bottom. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Sandy Bottom.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sandy Bottom. See our Newspapers Page for Sandy Bottom.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sandy Bottom ...

Looking for more information about Sandy Bottom? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Sandy Bottom, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sandy Bottom.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sandy Bottom. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sandy Bottom - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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