Around Sandy Creek ...
For comparison, Sandy Creek has a population of 320 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Sandy Creek, with the nearest first.
- Northwest
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Northwest is located in Brunswick County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northwest
- Population from the 2020 Census: 806 people
- Acme
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Acme is located in Columbus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Acme
- Malmo
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Malmo is located in Brunswick County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Malmo
- Delco
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Phoenix
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Phoenix is located in Brunswick County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phoenix
- Riegelwood
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Armour
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Armour is located in Columbus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Armour
- Navassa
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Navassa is located in Brunswick County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Navassa
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,534 people
- Byrdville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Byrdville is located in Columbus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Byrdville
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- Town Creek
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Town Creek is located in Brunswick County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Town Creek
- Belville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Belville is located in Brunswick County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,135 people
- Leland
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Sandyfield
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Sandyfield is located in Columbus County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandyfield
- Population from the 2020 Census: 415 people
- Winnabow
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- East Arcadia
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- East Arcadia is located in Bladen County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Arcadia
- Population from the 2020 Census: 470 people
For more communities neighboring Sandy Creek, please visit our County-by-County Page for Sandy Creek.
Brunswick County ...
Sandy Creek is located in Brunswick County<3>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Brunswick County: Columbus, New Hanover, Pender & Horry (SC).
Curious and Interesting Names Near Sandy Creek ...
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 Sandy Creek.
Airports Near Sandy Creek ...
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 Sandy Creek and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Sandy Creek.
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 North Carolina:
- 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 Sandy Creek. |
| <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 North Carolina's counties, including Brunswick, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <4> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Sandy Creek), 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. |