Welcome to Sands Point ...
Sands Point is located in Monmouth County<1>.
The location of Sands Point has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Sands Point: Sands Pt.
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Sands Point for more information about variations on the name of Sands Point.
Sands Point is near sea level<3>.
Time Zone: Sands Point lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Websites for Sands Point ...
Junior League: www.jlmc.org/
Communities Also Named Sands Point ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Sands Point - it's located in New York.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sands Point.
Communities near Sands Point ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sands Point.
- Perth Amboy
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Perth Amboy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perth Amboy
- Perth Amboy is located in Middlesex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 51,309 people
- Asbury Park
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Asbury Park
- Asbury Park is located in Monmouth County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15,377 people
- South Amboy
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Amboy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Amboy
- South Amboy is located in Middlesex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,095 people
- Neptune City
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neptune City
- Neptune City is located in Monmouth County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,594 people
- Shrewsbury
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shrewsbury
- Shrewsbury is located in Monmouth County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,040 people
- Loch Arbour
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Loch Arbour have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loch Arbour
- Loch Arbour is located in Monmouth County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 178 people
- Elberon Park
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elberon Park
- Elberon Park is located in Monmouth County
- Elberon
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elberon
- Elberon is located in Monmouth County
- Navesink Beach
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Navesink Beach
- Navesink Beach is located in Monmouth County
- Fairview
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
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 Sands Point. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sands Point.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sands Point. 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 Sands Point.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sands Point. See our Newspapers Page for Sands Point.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sands Point ...
Looking for more information about Sands Point? 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 Sands Point, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sands Point.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sands Point. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Monmouth County: www.co.monmouth.nj.us/
The official website for State of New Jersey: https://www.state.nj.us/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of New Jersey's counties, including Monmouth, 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 Sands Point - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |