Sandy Creek
Sandy Creek is a stream in Davidson, Tennessee. Sandy Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Charlotte Park, as well as near Richland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include John C Tune Airport and Robertson Island.
John C Tune Airport
Aerodrome
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John C. Tune Airport is a public airport located in the western portion of the city of Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee, United States. It is owned by the Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority, located approximately one mile off of Briley Parkway in the Cockrill Bend area. John C Tune Airport is situated 2½ km north of Sandy Creek.
Robertson Island
Island
Robertson Island is an island on the Cumberland River in Davidson County, Tennessee, USA. It is near its crossing with the Richland Creek. It is the biggest island between Old Hickory Dam and Cheatham Dam. It is close to the Tennessee State Penitentiary.
Tennessee State Prison
Prison
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Tennessee State Prison is a former correctional facility located six miles west of downtown Nashville, Tennessee on Cockrill Bend. It opened in 1898 and has been closed since 1992 because of overcrowding concerns. Tennessee State Prison is situated 3 km northeast of Sandy Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Green Hills and The Gulch.
Green Hills
Hamlet
Green Hills is an affluent neighborhood in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Green Hills is located south of downtown Nashville on Hillsboro Pike. Green Hills is within a region extending south to Forest Hills and Williamson County and east-west to Oak Hill and Belle Meade. Green Hills is situated 9 km southeast of Sandy Creek.
The Gulch
Neighborhood
The Gulch is a neighborhood on the south fringe of downtown Nashville, Tennessee, near Interstate 40, Interstate 65 and Interstate 24. It is known to be a trendy and hip neighborhood, and a popular destination for locals, college students, and visitors. The Gulch is situated 9 km east of Sandy Creek.
Nashville
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Nashville is the capital of the American state of Tennessee. With 716,000 residents in 2022, it is the state's largest city. Nashville is sometimes called the "Country Music Capital of the World" or more often "Music City, USA"; however, Nashville has done much to escape its country music image and become a regional center of culture and commerce.
Sandy Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Davidson, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.15895° or 36° 9′ 32″ northLongitude
-86.88667° or 86° 53′ 12″ westElevation
117 metres (384 feet)Open location code
868M5457+H8GeoNames ID
4655867
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