Ballast Point
Ballast Point is a cape in Sussex County, Delaware. Ballast Point is situated near the neighborhood Dogwood Acres Mobile Home Park, as well as near the hamlet Thatchers Landing.Places of Interest
Highlights: Blackwater Presbyterian Church and Indian River High School.
Blackwater Presbyterian Church
Ruins
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Omar and Oak Orchard.
Oak Orchard
Hamlet
Oak Orchard is an unincorporated community east of the town of Millsboro, Delaware, United States.
Ballast Point
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Sussex County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.56458° or 38° 33′ 53″ north
Longitude
-75.19614° or 75° 11′ 46″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
87C6HR73+RG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Dogwood Acres Mobile Home Park and Thatchers Landing.
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Highlights: Gate of Heaven Cemetery and Gull’s Way Marina.
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