Sand Point, Alaska – 55°20′12″N, 160°29′36″W
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Sand Point - Places of Interest
Sand Point is home to 950 full-time residents and experiences large seasonal influxes of people due to commercial fishery operations. Sand Point has a moderate maritime climate with daylight that ranges from 17½ (summer) to 7 (winter) hours. The community boasts an excellent hiking trail system, world-class sport fishing, sea-kayaking, camping, and other outdoor activities. Sand Point is a close-knit, safe community, and is ideal for raising a family.