Sandhills
The Sandhills or Carolina Sandhills is a 10-35 mi wide physiographic region within the U.S. Atlantic Coastal Plain province, along the updip margin of this province in the states of North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Southern Pines and Pinehurst.
Southern Pines
Photo: Gerry Dincher, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Southern Pines is a city in North Carolina. It began as a resort for northerners, especially equestrian hobbyists.
Pinehurst
Aberdeen
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Aberdeen is a town in Moore County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 8,516 at the 2020 census, and an estimated 9,305 in 2022.
Sandhills
- Description: strip of ancient beach dunes in North and South Carolina
- Also known as: “Carolina Sandhills”
- Location: Piedmont, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude of center
35.17° or 35° 10′ 12″ northLongitude of center
-79.44° or 79° 26′ 24″ westWikidata ID
Q3471837
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Satellite Map
Discover Sandhills from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Sandhills” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Sandhills”
- French: “Sandhills”
- Italian: “Sandhills (Carolina)”
- Italian: “Sandhills”
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