Sand Lake

Sand Lake is a park in , , . Sand Lake is situated nearby to the village .
  • Type: Park
  • Also known as: “Terry Trueblood Recreation Area”
  • Historically known as: “S & G Materials quarry” and “S & G Materials sand pit”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Iowa City Municipal Airport and Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Depot.

Aerodrome
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, is two miles southwest of downtown , in . It is the oldest civil airport west of the Mississippi River still in its original location. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Sand Lake.

Historic building
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The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Passenger Station is a historic building located in , United States. Built in 1898 for passenger use, it was the second depot in the city. is situated 2 miles north of Sand Lake.

Courthouse
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The in , the county seat of , United States, was completed in 1901; it was the second courthouse to stand at this location. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. is situated 2½ miles north of Sand Lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Iowa City and University Heights.

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Hip and urban, is a prominent college town primarily known as the home of the University of Iowa. Along with its adjacent suburb of Coralville, just to the west.

Village
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is a city in , , United States. It is part of the Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,228 at the time of the 2020 census. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Sand Lake.

Town
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is a city in , United States. It is a suburb of and part of the Iowa City Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 22,318 at the 2020 census. is situated 4½ miles northwest of Sand Lake.

Sand Lake

Latitude
41.62258° or 41° 37′ 21″ north
Longitude
-91.52932° or 91° 31′ 46″ west
Elevation
653 feet (199 metres)
Open location code
86HCJFFC+27
Geo­Names ID
11886830
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