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Around Sand Springs ...

For comparison, Sand Springs has a population of 20,000 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Sand Springs, with the nearest first.

  • Prattville
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Kengle
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Kengle is located in Tulsa County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kengle
  • Lotsee
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Lotsee is located in Tulsa County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lotsee
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2 people
  • Oakhurst
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Garden City
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Garden City is located in Tulsa County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden City
  • Tulsa
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Leroy
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Sapulpa
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Shady Grove
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Shady Grove is located in Pawnee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shady Grove
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 2 people
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    • Turley
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Turley is located in Tulsa County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turley
    • Prue
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jenks
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Mannford
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Mule Barn
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Mule Barn is located in Pawnee County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mule Barn
    • Sperry
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)

For more communities neighboring Sand Springs, please visit our County-by-County Page for Sand Springs.

Tulsa County ...

Sand Springs is primarily located in Tulsa County<3>. A portion of Sand Springs extends into Osage County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Tulsa County: Creek, Okmulgee, Osage, Pawnee, Rogers, Wagoner & Washington.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Sand Springs ...

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 Sand Springs.

Airports Near Sand Springs ...

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 Sand Springs and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Sand Springs.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sand Springs ...

Looking for more information about Sand Springs? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Sand Springs. 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 Sand Springs, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Sand Springs.

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 Sand Springs.
<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 Oklahoma's counties, including Tulsa, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<4>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Sand Springs), 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.