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3About Sand Rock, AL
Sand Rock is a small Cherokee County town of about 870 people, located 15 miles southwest of Fort Payne on Highway 35. Most visitors arrive via I-59 to Fort Payne, then take Highway 35 southwest through rolling Appalachian foothills. The town sits at about 1,000 feet elevation with a humid subtropical climate. EV charging is limited, so plan stops in Fort Payne or Gadsden. The community is named for a prominent natural sandstone formation visible from the main highway.
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Sand Rock, AL is in United States, at 34.231, -85.770 - about 7 km north of Leesburg, AL.
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The closest airport to Sand Rock, AL is Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, 134 km (about 1 h 39 min by car).