Sands may refer to: *Multiple types of

sand Sand is a granular material composed of finely divided mineral particles. Sand has various compositions but is defined by its grain size. Sand grains are smaller than gravel and coarser than silt. Sand can also refer to a soil texture, textur ...

, granular material. Sands or The Sands may also refer to:

Places

Sands, Michigan Sands is an unincorporated community in Marquette County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The community is located within Sands Township. As an unincorporated community, Sands has no legally defined boundaries or population statistics of its ...

, an unincorporated community *

Sands Township, Michigan Sands Township is a civil township of Marquette County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,285 at the 2010 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and ...

, USA *

Sands Fjord Sands Fjord is a fjord in Peary Land, northern Greenland. To the north, the fjord opens into the Lincoln Sea of the Arctic Ocean. Administratively it belongs to the Northeast Greenland National Park. The fjord was named by Robert Peary in honor o ...

, Greenland

People

Sands (surname) Sands is an English and Scottish surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Benjamin Aymar Sands (1853–1917), American lawyer *Benjamin F. Sands (1811–1883), officer in the United States Navy during the Mexican–American War and the ...

Casinos and resorts

Las Vegas Sands Las Vegas Sands Corporation is an American casino and resort company with corporate headquarters in Paradise, Nevada, United States. Its corporate mission is to create "Integrated Resorts" which feature a combination of gambling, accommodation ...

, a casino development company *

Marina Bay Sands Marina Bay Sands ( abbreviation: MBS) is an integrated resort fronting Marina Bay in Singapore. The resort is owned by the Las Vegas Sands Corporation and at its opening in 2010, it was deemed the world's most expensive standalone casino p ...

, in Singapore *

Sands Atlantic City Sands Atlantic City was a casino and hotel that operated from August 13, 1980 until November 11, 2006 in Atlantic City, New Jersey. It was formerly known as the Brighton Hotel & Casino. It consisted of a 21-story hotel tower with 532 rooms and a ...

, a closed hotel/casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey *

Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem The Wind Creek Bethlehem (formerly Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem) is a casino hotel located in the Bethlehem Works development site in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania. It is owned and operated by Wind ...

, casino and resort in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania (now under new ownership as Wind Creek Casino) *

Sands Expo and Convention Center The Venetian Convention and Expo Center (formerly the Sands Expo) is a convention center located in Paradise, Nevada, near the Las Vegas Strip. The Venetian Expo is owned by Vici Properties and operated by Apollo Global Management, and is frequ ...

, in Las Vegas, Nevada *

Sands Hotel The Sands Hotel and Casino was a historic American hotel and casino on the Las Vegas Strip in Nevada, United States, that operated from 1952 to 1996. Designed by architect Wayne McAllister, with a prominent high sign, the Sands was the seventh ...

, a closed hotel/casino in Las Vegas, Nevada *

Sands Macau Sands Macao () is a hotel and casino resort located in Sé, Macau, SAR - China. It is owned and operated by the Las Vegas Sands Corporation, and was designed by Steelman Partners, LLP. It comprises a casino, and a 289-suite hotel. Las Vegas ...

, a casino in Macau *

Sands Regency Sands Regency is a hotel and casino located in Downtown Reno, Nevada. It is owned and operated by Jacobs Entertainment. History The Sands Regency opened in the early 1970s by the Cladianos family, with a small hotel and casino. The hotel tower ...

, in Reno, Nevada

Ships

* USNS ''Sands'' (T-AGOR-6), an oceanographic research ship that served the U.S. Navy * USS ''Sands'' (DD-243/APD-13), destroyer in the U.S. Navy

Other uses

* Sands (charity), formerly The Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Society, a UK charity * David Sands, a convenience store chain, based in Fife and Perthshire, Scotland * Inspector Sands or Mr Sands, an emergency code word used in public transport systems in the United Kingdom *

Sands School Sands School is a democratic school in Ashburton, Devon in England. Background Sands School is the second democratic school in England which was started in 1987 by a group of students and teachers from the recently closed Dartington Hall ...

, an alternative, democratic school in the UK

Places

People

Casinos and resorts

Ships

Other uses

See also