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Welcome to Sandy Hollow ...

Sandy Hollow is located in Clarion County<1>.



Google driving directions from your current location to Sandy Hollow (Patience, this may take a moment).

The location of Sandy Hollow has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Sandy Hollow: Sandy Holw. (or less commonly used: Sandy Hlw. or Sandy Hllw.)

Sandy Hollow is 1,420 feet [433 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Sandy Hollow lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Sandy Hollow ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sandy Hollow.

  • Clarion
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Kittanning
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Ford City
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ford City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ford City
    • Ford City is located in Armstrong County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,735 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ford City <4>
  • West Kittanning
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Kittanning have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Kittanning
    • West Kittanning is located in Armstrong County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,078 people
  • Knox
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knox have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knox
    • Knox is located in Clarion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,067 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Knox <4>
  • Chicora
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chicora have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chicora
    • Chicora is located in Butler County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 956 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chicora <4>
  • New Bethlehem
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • East Brady
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Brady have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Brady
    • East Brady is located in Clarion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 904 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Brady <4>
  • Rimersburg
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rimersburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rimersburg
    • Rimersburg is located in Clarion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 878 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rimersburg <4>
  • Rural Valley
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sandy Hollow ...

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

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

The official website for Clarion County: www.co.clarion.pa.us/

The official website for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Clarion, 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 Sandy Hollow - 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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