Sandy Point
in Westmoreland County of Virginia, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.061 and -76.533 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 3' 38" and W -76° 31' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:27 AM (Monday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:10 am and 7:56 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Touring Sandy Point

Sandy Point in Westmoreland County (Virginia) is a town located in United States about 64 mi (or 103 km) south-east of Washington DC, the country's capital place.

Time in Sandy Point is now 09:27 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Sandy Point, of which 6 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Richmond International Airport in a distance of 58 mi (or 93 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville in a distance of 52 mi (or 84 km), West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 9 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Heathsville, Warsaw, Leonardtown, Montross and Lancaster. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 80 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 71 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 54%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 10% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Monday, 29th of April 2024

26°C (79 °F)
19°C (65 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

24°C (76 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

an Ascend Hotel Collection Member Island Inn & Suites

Address
5,3 mi
16810 Piney Point Road
20674 Piney Point
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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The Beach Cabanas of Piney Point, Maryland

Published: June 30, 2014
Length: 42:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: chooseymomschoose

http://kayakingsouthernmaryland.wordpress.com Shot from the car window one-handed on an iPhone while driving around to keep the toddler asleep. These cabanas are unique to the region and ...


Chrissy & Ryan Wedding Piney Point, MD

Published: September 26, 2007
Length: 31:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tim Evans

Chrissy Huffman & Ryan Evans Wedding 01 September 2007 on the pier at Piney Point Lighthouse.


Institute of Maritime History archaeological survey of U-1105 wreck

Published: August 23, 2009
Length: 00:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: William Toti

Institute of Maritime History underwater archaeology August 2009 field school survey of the U-1105 wreck in the Potomac River off Piney Point. This video was taken in broad daylight, but at...


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Published: June 26, 2014
Length: 00:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: austin4x

Sunset on the pier G deck at Tall Timbers Marina!


Institute of Maritime History survey of lunchbucket wreck

Published: August 23, 2009
Length: 52:16 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: William Toti

Institute of Maritime History Underwater Archaeology August 2009 field class survey of the "lunchbucket" wreck off Tall Timbers, MD.


Kayaking in Hanna

Published: September 06, 2008
Length: 25:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jennifer McFann

My 11-year-old brother decides it's a good idea to go kayaking in Tropical Storm Hanna. Footage shot on 9/6 at 11AM, off the coast of St. George Island, MD.


LODGE BEND RIVER HOUSE

Published: April 06, 2009
Length: 01:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sam Simon

Created on April 5, 2009 using FlipShare.


Horse Riding/அமெரிக்க குதிரை

Published: October 05, 2010
Length: 22:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: russelocd

Horse Chessie is a 12 year old male. He is gentle and moderate. அமெரிக்க குதிரை He belongs to Vicky Lyons. This ride took place in Richs Farm in Lyamsville, Maryland,...


Choice Yeocomico River Building Parcels

Published: January 08, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: NorthernNeckRealEst

For more details click here: http://www.visualtour.com/showvt.asp?t=2903912 Murphy's Mill Lane Kinsale, VA 22488 $99900, MLS# 88925 This secluded waterfront community is a long-term retirement.


TS Trimmers-Potomac Planing Mill Retrofit

Published: July 25, 2012
Length: 08:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TS Manufacturing

This is a TS Manufacturing Trimmer line at Potomac Supply in Kinsale, VA. This line is a retrofit trimmer to replace an aging Newnes trimmer. It's a Lineshaft Trimmer with an infeed system...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Yeocomico River

The Yeocomico River is a 1.1-mile-long tidal tributary of the southern portion of the Potomac River in Virginia's Northern Neck. The Yeocomico forms the boundary between Westmoreland and Northumberland counties. Yeocomico is a Native American name roughly translated as "tossed to and fro by the waters. " The Yeocomico River forms at the confluence of three rivers: the Northwest Yeocomico, the West Yeocomico, and the South Yeocomico rivers.

Located at 38.0261, -76.5497 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Chesapeake Bay Watershed, Geography of Northumberland County, Virginia, Rivers of Virginia, Geography of Westmoreland County, Virginia, Tributaries of the Potomac River

Westmoreland, Westmoreland County, Virginia

Westmoreland is an unincorporated community in Westmoreland County, in the U. S. state of Virginia.

Located at 38.0642, -76.5589 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Unincorporated communities in Virginia, Populated places in Westmoreland County, Virginia

West Yeocomico River

The West Yeocomico River is a 1.9-mile-long tidal river in the U.S. state of Virginia. It is an arm of the Yeocomico River, itself a branch from the Potomac River.

Located at 38.0272, -76.5622 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Virginia


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Yeocomico Neck, Horn Point Neck, Sandy Point