Welcome to Sand Bay ...

Sand Bay is located in Bayfield County<1>.

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

Sand Bay is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you leave Sand Bay and travel east, you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Area codes for Sand Bay: (715) and (534)<4>

Communities Also Named Sand Bay ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Sand Bay - they are located in Alaska, Ontario and Quebec.

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

Communities near Sand Bay ...

We have created a list of 8 communities that are near Sand Bay.

• Washburn
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washburn
  • Washburn is located in Bayfield County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,049 people
• Bayfield
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayfield
  • Bayfield is located in Bayfield County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 474 people
• La Pointe
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Pointe
  • La Pointe is located in Ashland County
• Ashland
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashland
  • Ashland is located in Ashland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,766 people
• Odanah
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Odanah
  • Odanah is located in Ashland County
• Moquah
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moquah
  • Moquah is located in Bayfield County
• Beaver Bay
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beaver Bay have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver Bay
  • Beaver Bay is located in Lake County (MN)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 173 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beaver Bay <5>
• Silver Bay
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silver Bay have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver Bay
  • Silver Bay is located in Lake County (MN)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,751 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Silver Bay <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sand Bay ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Bayfield County: www.bayfieldcounty.org/

The official website for State of Wisconsin: https://www.wisconsin.gov/