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Around Sands Point ...

For comparison, Sands Point has a population of 2,800 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Sands Point, with the nearest first.

  • Port Washington North
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Port Washington North is located in Nassau County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,160 people
  • Baxter Estates
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Baxter Estates is located in Nassau County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,043 people
  • Manorhaven
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Manorhaven is located in Nassau County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,744 people
  • Port Washington
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Kings Point
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Plandome Manor
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Plandome Manor is located in Nassau County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 900 people
  • Sea Cliff
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Flower Hill
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Flower Hill is located in Nassau County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,903 people
  • Glen Cove
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
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    • Glenwood Landing
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Manhasset
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Plandome Heights
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
      • Plandome Heights is located in Nassau County
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,012 people
    • Plandome
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • City Island
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
      • City Island is located in Bronx County
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    • East Atlantic Beach
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
      • East Atlantic Beach is located in Nassau County
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For more communities neighboring Sands Point, please visit our County-by-County Page for Sands Point.

Nassau County ...

Sands Point is located in Nassau County<3>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Nassau County: Bronx, Queens & Suffolk.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Sands Point ...

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 Sands Point.

Airports Near Sands Point ...

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 Sands Point and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Sands Point.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sands Point ...

Looking for more information about Sands Point? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Sands Point. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Sands Point, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Sands Point.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Sands Point.
<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 New York's counties, including Nassau, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<4>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Sands Point), 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.