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Welcome to Claremont - Sandy Point Ferry ...

Claremont - Sandy Point Ferry is located in Surry County<1>.

Claremont - Sandy Point Ferry is near sea level<2>.

Time Zone: Claremont - Sandy Point Ferry lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Claremont - Sandy Point Ferry: 757 & 948<3>

Communities near Claremont - Sandy Point Ferry ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Claremont - Sandy Point Ferry.

  • Hopewell
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Williamsburg
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Waverly
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Wakefield
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Dendron
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Surry
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Spring Grove
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Spring Grove is located in Surry County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Grove
  • Burrowsville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Burrowsville is located in Prince George County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burrowsville
  • Jamestown
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Scotland
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Scotland is located in Surry County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scotland

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Claremont - Sandy Point Ferry ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Surry, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Claremont - Sandy Point Ferry - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 757 code has been Overlayed with the 948 area code. New phone numbers in the Claremont - Sandy Point Ferry area will be assigned with one of these codes: 757 or 948. As a result, placing a call in the Claremont - Sandy Point Ferry area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.