Sandy Springs Georgia Map

About Sandy Springs, Georgia

Sandy Springs is a locality in Fulton County, Georgia, United States. With a population of 107,087, Sandy Springs is a major urban centre in Georgia. The population density is 1097.6 people per km². Sandy Springs is located at 33.9243°N, 84.3785°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 30350.

Sandy Springs unfolds across a landscape shaped by the gentle hills of the Piedmont, where red clay soils support a verdant canopy of oak and pine. It lies 2.9 miles west-south-west of Dunwoody, GA (from Dunwoody, GA: bearing 239°T), and is situated 6.9 miles south of Roswell. This terrain, once home to agricultural pursuits, saw its transformation begin in earnest as Atlanta's growth pushed outward, drawing families and businesses to its more serene surroundings. The Chattahoochee River, a vital artery for the region, flows nearby, influencing the area's development and providing a natural boundary. Historically, Sandy Springs evolved from scattered settlements into a distinct community, its residents valuing a quality of life that balanced access to urban amenities with a more spacious, suburban feel. The local economy, now diverse and robust, thrives on a mix of professional services, technology, and retail, reflecting the aspirations of a modern populace drawn to its pleasant climate and inviting atmosphere. The cultural character of Sandy Springs is one of gracious suburban living, where community events and a strong sense of neighborliness are cherished. Though not defined by ancient ruins, the area boasts notable landmarks like the Abernathy Arts Center, a hub for creativity, and the tranquil beauty of the Morgan Falls Overlook Park, offering sweeping views of the river. While no major universities call Sandy Springs home, it benefits from the proximity to Atlanta's esteemed institutions, drawing students and faculty. Sports enthusiasts find their passion supported by local teams and recreational leagues, reflecting an active lifestyle. The city's calendar is punctuated by events that celebrate its community spirit, from farmers' markets to seasonal festivals. Prominent figures associated with Sandy Springs include those who have achieved recognition in various fields, contributing to the broader tapestry of the region's cultural landscape.

About This Sandy Springs Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Sandy Springs, Georgia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.924269, -84.378538. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Sandy Springs and Fulton County.

Detailed location data for Sandy Springs includes the ZIP code (30328), telephone area code (404, 470, 678), county seat of Fulton County (Atlanta), and school district assignment (Fulton County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Sandy Springs is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.