Big Ditch Point
Big Ditch Point is a cape in Sussex County, Delaware. Big Ditch Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Pot-Nets Seaside, as well as near the neighborhood Masseys Landing.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Indian River Life-Saving Station and Indian River Inlet Bridge.
Indian River Life-Saving Station
Museum
Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
The Indian River Life-Saving Station was established between Bethany Beach and Rehoboth Beach, Delaware in 1880 to rescue mariners shipwrecked along the Delaware coast, as part of the United States Life-Saving Service.
Indian River Inlet Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Uncommon fritillary, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Indian River Inlet Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge located in Sussex County, Delaware, in the United States. It carries four lanes of Delaware Route 1 over the Indian River Inlet between the Indian River Bay and the Atlantic Ocean.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Long Neck and Oak Orchard.
Long Neck
Village
Long Neck is a census-designated place in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. The population was 1,980 at the 2010 census. Long Neck was the only census-designated place in Sussex County until Lincoln was added in the 2020 United States census.
Oak Orchard
Hamlet
Oak Orchard is an unincorporated community east of the town of Millsboro in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. Oak Orchard is bordered to the south by the Indian River Bay, to the east by Emily Gut and "the Peninsula", and to the north by Delaware Route 24.
Millville
Town
Millville is a town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. The population in 2020 was 1,825, It is part of the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area and lies within Baltimore Hundred.
Big Ditch Point
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Sussex County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.61739° or 38° 37′ 3″ northLongitude
-75.10197° or 75° 6′ 7″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87C6JV8X+X6OpenStreetMap ID
node 7527879434OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
4141487
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pot-Nets Seaside and Masseys Landing.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Massey Landing and Nats Marsh.
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