Sandpiper Super Shelter & Recreation Area
Sandpiper Super Shelter & Recreation Area is a park in Unorganized Territory of Saylorville Reservoir, Polk, Iowa. Sandpiper Super Shelter & Recreation Area is situated nearby to Saylorville Lake Marina, as well as near the nature reserve Saylorville Lake Project.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Big Creek Schoolhouse.
Big Creek Schoolhouse
Heritage site
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The Big Creek Schoolhouse, also known as Polk City Schoolhouse and Polk City City Hall, is a historic building located in Polk City, Iowa, United States. Big Creek Schoolhouse is situated 1½ miles north of Sandpiper Super Shelter & Recreation Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Polk City and Johnston.
Polk City
Town
Polk City is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 5,543 in the 2020 census, an increase from 3,418 in 2010. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Johnston
Town
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Johnston is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 24,064 in the 2020 census, a large increase from the 8,649 population in 2000. Johnston is situated 5 miles south of Sandpiper Super Shelter & Recreation Area.
Ankeny
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Ankeny is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States and a suburb of the state capital of Des Moines. The population was 67,887 at the 2020 census, and was estimated at 76,727 in 2024, making it Iowa's fifth-most populous city.
Sandpiper Super Shelter & Recreation Area
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Unorganized Territory of Saylorville Reservoir, Polk, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.75143° or 41° 45′ 5″ northLongitude
-93.70911° or 93° 42′ 33″ westOpen location code
86H8Q72R+H9OpenStreetMap ID
node 593025636OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saylorville Lake Marina and Saylorville Lake Project.
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