Sandy Point
Sandy Point is a cape in Charles County, Maryland. Sandy Point is situated nearby to the neighborhood Green Manor Estates, as well as near Liverpool Wharf.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field and Chopawamsic Island.
Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field
Aerodrome
Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico is a United States Marine Corps airfield located within Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia. It was commissioned in 1919 and is currently home to HMX-1, the squadron that flies the President of the United States. Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field is situated 2½ miles northwest of Sandy Point.
Chopawamsic Island
Islet
Photo: Raysami48, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chopawamsic Island is one of the few islands in the Potomac River within the territorial boundaries of the Commonwealth of Virginia. It is on the west side of the river next to Marine Corps Base Quantico about 30 miles south of Washington. Chopawamsic Island is situated 2 miles northwest of Sandy Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marine Corps Base Quantico and Quantico.
Marine Corps Base Quantico
Village
Marine Corps Base Quantico is a United States Marine Corps installation located near Triangle, Virginia, covering nearly 55,148 acres of southern Prince William County, Virginia, northern Stafford County, and southeastern Fauquier County. Marine Corps Base Quantico is situated 3 miles northwest of Sandy Point.
Quantico
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Quantico is a military base and town in eastern Prince William County, Northern Virginia, situated on the Potomac River.
Doncaster
Hamlet
Doncaster is an unincorporated community in Charles County, Maryland, United States. Doncaster is located at the junction of Maryland routes 6 and 344, 12.9 miles west of La Plata. Doncaster is situated 3½ miles east of Sandy Point.
Sandy Point
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Charles County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.48318° or 38° 28′ 59″ northLongitude
-77.27276° or 77° 16′ 22″ westElevation
46 feet (14 metres)Open location code
87C4FPMG+7VGeoNames ID
4368820
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