Welcome to Sandy Hill ...
Sandy Hill is located in Hampden County<1>.
The location of Sandy Hill has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Sandy Hill is 190 feet [58 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Sandy Hill lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Sandy Hill: (413)
Communities Also Named Sandy Hill ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 14 communities that are also named Sandy Hill - they are located in Georgia (2), Louisiana, Maryland, New York, Newfoundland and Labrador, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario (2), Pennsylvania (3) and Texas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sandy Hill.
Communities near Sandy Hill ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sandy Hill.
- Springfield
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springfield
- Springfield is located in Hampden County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 152,646 people
- Enfield
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south) - Westfield
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westfield
- Westfield is located in Hampden County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 41,063 people
- Amherst
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amherst
- Amherst is located in Hampshire County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 40,643 people
- Holyoke
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holyoke
- Holyoke is located in Hampden County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 39,921 people
- Windsor
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south) - Agawam
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Agawam
- Agawam is located in Hampden County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 28,467 people
- West Springfield
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Springfield
- West Springfield is located in Hampden County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 28,397 people
- Northampton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northampton
- Northampton is located in Hampshire County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 28,362 people
- Ludlow
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
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 Hill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sandy Hill.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sandy Hill. 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 Hill.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sandy Hill. See our Newspapers Page for Sandy Hill.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sandy Hill ...
Looking for more information about Sandy Hill? 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 Hill, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sandy Hill.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sandy Hill. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Massachusetts: https://www.mass.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Massachusetts' counties, including Hampden, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sandy Hill - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |