Sandy Ground (french: Sol Sableux) is a coastal community on the
French side of the Caribbean island of
Saint Martin/Saint Maarten.
Sandy Ground is known for its luxury hotels, nature, and beaches.
Geography
It is located on the west coast in the direction of the Lowlands and the
Princess Juliana International Airport.
Hurricane Irma
Sandy Ground sustained heavy damage to its infrastructure. This
Category 5 hurricane
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made landfall on the island in September 2017, causing $156 million in damage and killing 15 people.
References
Populated places in the Collectivity of Saint Martin
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