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Welcome to Sandy Beach ...

While we don't have a date for the founding of Sandy Beach, you might get a feel for its founding by knowing that they incorporated January 1, 1956.

A typical abbreviation for Sandy Beach: Sandy Bch.

Time Zone: Sandy Beach lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: MST- Heure Normale des Rocheuses (HNR), MDT- Heure Avancée des Rocheuses (HAR).

Area Codes for Sandy Beach: 780, 368, 587 & 825<1>

Communities Also Named Sandy Beach ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 16 communities that are also named Sandy Beach - they are located in Connecticut, Delaware, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts (2), Michigan (2), New York, Newfoundland and Labrador, Ohio, Ontario (3), Quebec and Saskatchewan.

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

Footnotes ...

<1>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 780 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 368, 587 or 825. New phone numbers in the Sandy Beach area will be assigned with one of these codes: 780, 368, 587 or 825. As a result, placing a call in the Sandy Beach area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).