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Welcome to Sand Point ...

Sand Point is located in Bryan County<1>.


The location of Sand Point has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Sand Point: Sand Pt.

Sand Point is 650 feet [198 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Sand Point lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Sand Point lies within the (580) area code.

Communities Also Named Sand Point ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named Sand Point - they are located in Alaska, Arkansas, Indiana, Mississippi, New Brunswick, New York, Nova Scotia (3), Ontario and Washington.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sand Point.

Communities near Sand Point ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sand Point.

  • Denison
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denison
    • Denison is located in Grayson County (TX)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,792 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Denison <4>
  • Durant
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Madill
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Pottsboro
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Calera
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Calera have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calera
    • Calera is located in Bryan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,414 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Calera <4>
  • Kingston
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kingston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingston
    • Kingston is located in Marshall County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,689 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kingston <4>
  • Colbert
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Oakland
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oakland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland
    • Oakland is located in Marshall County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,161 people
  • Achille
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Achille have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Achille
    • Achille is located in Bryan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 550 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Achille <4>
  • Knollwood
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knollwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knollwood
    • Knollwood is located in Grayson County (TX)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 503 people

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 Sand Point. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sand Point.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sand 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 Sand Point.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sand Point. See our Newspapers Page for Sand Point.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sand Point ...

Looking for more information about Sand 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 Sand Point, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sand Point.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sand Point. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Oklahoma: https://www.ok.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Oklahoma's counties, including Bryan, 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 Sand Point - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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