Around Sand Rock ...
For comparison, Sand Rock has a population of 670 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Sand Rock, with the nearest first.
- Anderson
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Mount Vernon
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Mount Vernon is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Vernon
- Leesburg
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Collinsville
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Dog Town
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Dog Town is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dog Town
- Lickskillet
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Sigsbee
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Sigsbee is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sigsbee
- Centre
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Dawson
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Continue List (6 more) ...
- Cedar Bluff
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Cotnam
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Taft
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Keener
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Moshat
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Adamsburg
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
For more communities neighboring Sand Rock, please visit our County-by-County Page for Sand Rock.
Cherokee County ...
Sand Rock is primarily located in Cherokee County<3>. A portion of Sand Rock extends into DeKalb County.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Cherokee County: Calhoun, Cleburne, DeKalb, Etowah, Chattooga (GA), Floyd (GA) & Polk (GA).
Curious and Interesting Names Near Sand Rock ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sand Rock.
Airports Near Sand Rock ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Sand Rock and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Sand Rock.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Alabama:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Sand Rock. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Cherokee, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <4> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Sand Rock), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |