Big Nose Island

Big Nose Island is an island in Sussex County, Delaware. Big Nose Island is situated near the locality Indian Beach, as well as near Massey Landing.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Indian River Life-Saving Station.

Museum

The Indian River Life-Saving Station was established… Indian River Life-Saving Station is situated 1½ miles south of Big Nose Island.

Nearby places include Dewey Beach and Rehoboth Beach.

Dewey Beach is in the US state of Delaware.

Rehoboth Beach is a city of 1,100 people in Delaware.

Village

Henlopen Acres is a municipality north… Henlopen Acres is situated 4½ miles north of Big Nose Island.

Latitude

38.65567° or 38° 39′ 20″ north

Longitude

-75.07574° or 75° 4′ 33″ west

Elevation

-7 feet (-2 metres)

Open location code

87C6MW4F+7P

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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“Big Nose Island” goes by many names.

Places to explore: Indian Beach and Massey Landing.

Highlights: Delaware Seashore State Park and Big Reedy Island.

Worth a closer look: Dover and Wilmington.

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