Sandy Hook

Also known as Sandy Hook, Kentucky, Sandy Hook, KY

city in Kentucky

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Kentucky
County: Elliott
Established: March 4, 1850
Reincorporated: April 13, 1888
Type: Mayor-Council
Mayor: James Robby Adkins
Total: 0.98 sq mi (2.55 km )
Land: 0.98 sq mi (2.54 km )
Water: 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
Elevation: 804 ft (245 m)
Density: 652.8/sq mi (252.03/km )
Time zone: UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )

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Sandy Hook is a home rule-class city beside the Little Sandy River in Elliott County, Kentucky, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, Sandy Hook had a population of 641.

Sandy Hook is the county seat of Elliott County, which is a dry county. It is illegal to sell alcohol within the city. The Little Sandy Correctional Complex, a medium-security prison operated by the Kentucky Department of Corrections, is located 6 miles (10 km) northeast of Sandy Hook.