Sandy Point

Sandy Point or Flat Island was formerly a peninsula but is now an island on the west coast of which is gradually being transformed into a hidden as a result of ocean storm-induced coastal erosion.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: tidal island on the west coast of Newfoundland
  • Also known as: Sandy Point, Newfoundland and Labrador

Sandy Point

Latitude
48.45001° or 48° 27′ north
Longitude
-58.49851° or 58° 29′ 55″ west
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
88W3FG22+2H
Geo­Names ID
6140840
Wiki­data ID
Q7417406
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Sandy Point” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Sandy Point, Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Dutch: Sandy Point
  • Egyptian Arabic: ساندى بوينت
  • Turkish: Sandy Point

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