Sand Point

Sand Point is a cape in North Hempstead, Nassau County, New York. Sand Point is situated nearby to the neighborhood Morewood Oaks, as well as near the town Manorhaven.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sands Point Light and Execution Rocks Lighthouse.

Sands Point Light

Lighthouse

The Sands Point Lighthouse is a historic lighthouse located within the Incorporated Village of Sands Point in the Town of North Hempstead, in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States.

Execution Rocks Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Execution Rocks Light is a lighthouse in the middle of Long Island Sound on the border between New Rochelle and Sands Point, New York. It stands 55 feet tall, with a white light flashing every 10 seconds.

Sands Family Cemetery

Cemetery

The Sands Family Cemetery is a historic cemetery located in the Incorporated Village of Sands Point in Nassau County, New York, United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sands Point and Manorhaven.

Sands Point

Village

Photo: GK tramrunner229, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sands Point is a village located at the tip of the Cow Neck Peninsula within the Town of North Hempstead, in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States.

Manorhaven

Town

Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.

Manorhaven is a village in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. It is considered part of the Greater Port Washington area, which is anchored by Port Washington.

Port Washington North

Village

Photo: AITFFan1, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Port Washington North is a village in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. It is considered part of the Greater Port Washington area, which is anchored by Port Washington.

Sand Point

Type: Cape
Also known as: “Sands Point”
Category: landform
Location: North Hempstead, Nassau County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.86603° or 40° 51′ 58″ north

Longitude

-73.73° or 73° 43′ 48″ west

Elevation

16 feet (5 metres)

Open location code

87G8V789+CX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7525199567

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=cape

GeoNames ID

5136251

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