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Nearest Communities to Sand Lake,
Listed County-By-County

The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Sand Lake, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Sand Lake:

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors were in the next county to the east. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the north.

When doing our research, we make it a practice to expand our search by looking in neighboring counties in addition to the county in which they lived:  their home county contained property and probate records; the county to the east contained birth and death records; the county to the north contained their burial records. If we hadn't checked the neighboring counties, we would have missed many valuable sources of information.

Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance.<1>

If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.


Sand Lake is located in Orange County.

The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Orange County: Brevard, Lake, Osceola, Polk & Seminole.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 248 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Sand Lake. Of these communities, 169 are located in counties other than Orange County.

We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<2> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.

After starting with the home county for Sand Lake (which is Orange County), we list the counties in alphabetical order and for each of those counties, the closest communities are listed in order of their distance from Sand Lake

For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.

  • Orange County   (where Sand Lake resides)
  • Lake County
  • Osceola County
  • Polk County
  • Seminole County
    • County Website:   https://www.seminolecountyfl.gov/
    • County Seat for Seminole:   Sanford
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Sand Lake   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Sand Lake.
      • Forest City
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
        • Forest City is located in Seminole County
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      • Orienta Gardens
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
        • Orienta Gardens is located in Seminole County
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      • Weathersfield
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
        • Weathersfield is located in Seminole County
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      • Altamonte Springs
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
      • Fern Park
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Sanlando Springs
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
      • Wekiwa Springs
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Wekiwa Springs is located in Seminole County
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      • Bertha
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Bertha is located in Seminole County
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      • Casselberry
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Gabriella
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Gabriella is located in Seminole County
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      • Jamestown
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Jamestown is located in Seminole County
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      • Longwood
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
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        • Longdale
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Longdale is located in Seminole County
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        • Phillip R Yonge Grant
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Phillip R Yonge Grant is located in Seminole County
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        • Slavia
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Slavia is located in Seminole County
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        • Winter Springs
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Wagner
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Wagner is located in Seminole County
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        • Alaqua Lakes
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Alaqua Lakes is located in Seminole County
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        • Alafaya Woods
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Alafaya Woods is located in Seminole County
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        • Clifton
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Clifton is located in Seminole County
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        • Midway Park
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Midway Park is located in Seminole County
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        • N Gee Grant
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • N Gee Grant is located in Seminole County
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        • Oviedo
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Whites Landing
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Whites Landing is located in Seminole County
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        • Crystal Heights
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Crystal Heights is located in Seminole County
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        • Crystal Lake Shores
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Crystal Lake Shores is located in Seminole County
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        • Heathrow
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Elder Springs
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Elder Springs is located in Seminole County
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        • Evansdale
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Evansdale is located in Seminole County
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        • Lake Charm
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Lake Charm is located in Seminole County
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        • Lake Mary
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Lake View
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Lake View is located in Seminole County
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        • Crystal Point
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Crystal Point is located in Seminole County
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        • Greenbriar
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Greenbriar is located in Seminole County
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        • Markham
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Markham is located in Seminole County
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        • Bentwood Grove
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Bentwood Grove is located in Seminole County
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        • Fairlane Estates
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Fairlane Estates is located in Seminole County
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        • Jones Landing
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Jones Landing is located in Seminole County
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        • Neheb
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Neheb is located in Seminole County
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        • Sunland Estates
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Sunland Estates is located in Seminole County
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        • Truck Corner
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Truck Corner is located in Seminole County
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        • Lock Arbor
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
          • Lock Arbor is located in Seminole County
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        • Paola
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
          • Paola is located in Seminole County
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        • Sylvan Lake
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
          • Sylvan Lake is located in Seminole County
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        • Chuluota
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Flora Heights
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Flora Heights is located in Seminole County
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        • South Sanford Heights
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • South Sanford Heights is located in Seminole County
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        • Alderene Park
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Alderene Park is located in Seminole County
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        • New Upsala
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • New Upsala is located in Seminole County
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        • Ravenna Park
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Ravenna Park is located in Seminole County
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        • Wilson Corner
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Wilson Corner is located in Seminole County
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        • Wilson Place
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Wilson Place is located in Seminole County
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        • Woodruff Springs
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Woodruff Springs is located in Seminole County
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        • Cameron City
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Cameron City is located in Seminole County
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        • Country Club Manor
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Country Club Manor is located in Seminole County
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        • Dreamworld
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Dreamworld is located in Seminole County
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        • Druid Park
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Druid Park is located in Seminole County
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        • Iowa City
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Iowa City is located in Seminole County
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        • Lincoln Heights
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Lincoln Heights is located in Seminole County
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        • Lordland
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Lordland is located in Seminole County
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        • Moses E Levy Grant
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Moses E Levy Grant is located in Seminole County
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        • Park View
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Park View is located in Seminole County
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        • Pinecrest
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Pinecrest is located in Seminole County
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        • Rosalind Heights
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Rosalind Heights is located in Seminole County
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        • Astor Farms
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Astor Farms is located in Seminole County
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        • Lake Monroe
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
        • Saint Josephs
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Saint Josephs is located in Seminole County
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        • Sanford Farms
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Sanford Farms is located in Seminole County
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        • Bel-Air
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Bel-Air is located in Seminole County
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        • Highland Park
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Highland Park is located in Seminole County
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        • Kolokee
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Kolokee is located in Seminole County
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        • Sanford
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Sanlanta
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Sanlanta is located in Seminole County
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        • Wynwood
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Wynwood is located in Seminole County
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        • Bookertown
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Bookertown is located in Seminole County
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        • Saint Johns River Estates
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
        • Beck Hammock
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Beck Hammock is located in Seminole County
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        • Canaan
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Canaan is located in Seminole County
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        • Midway
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Midway is located in Seminole County
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        • Roseland Park
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Roseland Park is located in Seminole County
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        • Snow Hill
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Snow Hill is located in Seminole County
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        • Buda
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Buda is located in Seminole County
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        • Indian Mound Village
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Indian Mound Village is located in Seminole County
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        • Geneva
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Geigers Landing
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Geigers Landing is located in Seminole County
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        • Mullet Lake Park
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Mullet Lake Park is located in Seminole County
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        • Palm Shadows
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Palm Shadows is located in Seminole County
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  • Volusia County

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Sand Lake) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
<2>Our data comes from many sources and some sources are more dependable than others. When we add communities to our Gazetteer, we try to verify that we have the correct location for the community. We mark a community as 'Unverified' when we aren't confident about our data and want to do further checking.

We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now.

Since our Gazetteer contains over 100,000 communities, verifying everything is going to take time. If you find an error or can help us to improve our accuracy, please let us know.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.