How far is Dresden, TN from Sandhill, TN?
The driving distance from Dresden, TN to Sandhill, TN is about 7.6 miles (12.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 21m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 5.1 miles (8.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 42m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Halfway Point
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City in Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Dresden and Sandhill.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Dresden and Sandhill.
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Start on South Wilson Street
27 m · 7 sec · South Wilson Street
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Turn left onto West Main Street
787 ft · 16 sec · West Main Street
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Turn left onto Pikeview Street
2048 ft · 35 sec · Pikeview Street
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Turn straight onto Morrow Avenue
1.1 km · 1 min · Morrow Avenue
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Continue on Green Field Highway
2.6 mi · 5 min · Green Field Highway
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Turn left onto Liberty Road
98 m · 15 sec · Liberty Road
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Turn left onto Bynum Road
2.9 mi · 11 min · Bynum Road
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Turn right onto Sand Hill Lane
1.3 km · 3 min · Sand Hill Lane
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Turn left onto Sand Hill Road
46 m · 7 sec · Sand Hill Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Sand Hill Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Dresden and Sandhill.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Bynum Road
Turn left onto Bynum Road
2.87 mi · 00h 11m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
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Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Dresden to Sandhill?
The road trip is about 7.6 miles (12.2 km) and usually takes 00h 21m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Gleason is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3.8 miles from Dresden and 3.8 miles from Sandhill.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 5.1 miles (8.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.5 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:48 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.02 one way or $2.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
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Stop Ideas Near Gleason
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Dresden and Sandhill. Straight-line distance: 5.1 mi (8.2 km).
#1 Dresden
Town in the U.
| Population | 2,907 |
| Coordinates | 36.2914500, -88.7081100 |
| Altitude | 130 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Sandhill
Sandhill is a place in Tennessee, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 36.2292300, -88.6589400 |
| Altitude | 117 |
| Country | United States |
End: Sandhill (-88.65894, 36.22923)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 12 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 07m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 06m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 05m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $1.02 | $2.04 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $1.15 | $2.30 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $1.26 | $2.51 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $1.43 | $2.86 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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