Sandy Point
Sandy Point or Flat Island was formerly a peninsula but is now an island on the west coast of Newfoundland which is gradually being transformed into a hidden island as a result of ocean storm-induced coastal erosion.- Type: Island
- Description: tidal island on the west coast of Newfoundland
- Location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
Latitude 48.45° or 48° 27' north | Longitude -58.4985° or 58° 29' 54.6" west |
Elevation 1 metre (3 feet) | GeoNames ID 6140840 |
Also Known As
- Dutch: Sandy Point, Newfoundland and Labrador
- Dutch: Sandy Point
- English: Sandy Point, Newfoundland and Labrador
Other Places Named Sandy Point
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- Sandy Point TownTown, Saint Kitts and Nevis
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- Sandy CapeLocality, Queensland, Australia
- Sandy PointArea, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Sandy PointHamlet, Waldo County, Maine
In the Area
Localities
- Seal RocksLocality, 2½ km southeast
- St. George'sTown, 3 km southeast
- Shallop CoveLocality, 4½ km southwest
- Barachois BrookLocality, 4½ km east
Landmarks
- Messervey PointPoint
- Jacotar PointPoint
- Harbour PointPoint
- St. George's HarbourBay
Other Places
- Chubb's ConvenienceConvenience store, 3 km south
- Palace InnHotel, 3 km southeast
- People of the Dawn Indigenous Friendship CentreBuilding, 3 km south
- IrvingGas station, 8 km northeast
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