Around Little Sandy ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Morgantown. It is located about 16 miles [25 km] to the west of Little Sandy. Morgantown has a population of 30,800 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Fairmont. It is located about 28 miles [ km] to the west of Little Sandy and has a population of 18,400 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Little Sandy, with the nearest first.
- Brandonville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brandonville
- Brandonville is located in Preston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 105 people
- Bruceton Mills
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bruceton Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bruceton Mills
- Bruceton Mills is located in Preston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 84 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bruceton Mills <3>
- Morgans Glade
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morgans Glade have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morgans Glade
- Morgans Glade is located in Preston County
- Rockville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west) - Clifton Mills
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clifton Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clifton Mills
- Clifton Mills is located in Preston County
- Lenox
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lenox
- Lenox is located in Preston County
- Hazelton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazelton
- Hazelton is located in Preston County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hazelton <3>
- Albright
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albright
- Albright is located in Preston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 277 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albright <3>
- Masontown
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Masontown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Masontown
- Masontown is located in Preston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 537 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Masontown <3>
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- Cheat Lake
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cheat Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheat Lake
- Cheat Lake is located in Monongalia County
- Kingwood
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingwood
- Kingwood is located in Preston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,047 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kingwood <3>
- Reedsville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Reedsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reedsville
- Reedsville is located in Preston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 603 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Reedsville <3>
- Friendsville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Friendsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Friendsville
- Friendsville is located in Garrett County (MD)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 477 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Friendsville <3>
- Farmington
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmington
- Farmington is located in Fayette County (PA)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Farmington <3>
- Markleysburg
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Markleysburg
- Markleysburg is located in Fayette County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 280 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Markleysburg <3>
- Cheat Lake
For more communities neighboring Little Sandy, please visit our County-by-County Page for Little Sandy.
Preston County ...
Little Sandy is located in Preston County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Preston County: Garrett (MD), Fayette (PA), Barbour, Grant, Monongalia, Taylor & Tucker.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Little Sandy ...
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 Little Sandy.
Airports Near Little Sandy ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Little Sandy and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Little Sandy.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of West Virginia:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Little Sandy. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Little Sandy. |
| <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> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Preston, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Little Sandy), 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. |