Cape Henlopen State Park
Cape Henlopen State Park is a Delaware state park on 5,450 acres on Cape Henlopen in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. William Penn made the beaches of Cape Henlopen one of the first public lands established in what has become the United States in 1682…
- Type: Park
- Description: Delaware state park near Lewes, Delaware, United States
- Also known as: “Cape Henlopen”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Delaware Breakwater East End Light and Zwaanendael Museum.
Delaware Breakwater East End Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.Zwaanendael Museum
Museum
Lewes Presbyterian Church
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lewes and North Shores.
North Shores
Quarter
North Shores is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. North Shores is situated 2½ miles south of Cape Henlopen State Park.
Carpenters Corner
Locality
Carpenters Corner, Delaware is a village two miles… Carpenters Corner is situated 3½ miles southwest of Cape Henlopen State Park.
Cape Henlopen State Park
- Category: Delaware state park
- Location: Sussex County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.76678° or 38° 46′ 0″ north
Longitude
-75.09546° or 75° 5′ 44″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
87C6QW83+PR
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Cape Henlopen State Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cape Henlopen State Park”
- Chinese: “亨洛彭角州立公园”
- Dutch: “Cape Henlopen State Park”
- French: “parc d’État du cap Henlopen”
- French: “Parc d’État du cap Henlopen”
- German: “Cape Henlopen State Park”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: The Glade and Donovan Development.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Flat Sands and Sand Hill.
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