Cherry Island

Cherry Island is an island in , . Cherry Island is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America
  • Also known as: Cooper’s Island” and “Manathaan

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bellevue Range Rear Light and Fort Christina.

Lighthouse
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Bellevue Range Rear Lighthouse is a lighthouse in , , on the mouth of the on the , Wilmington, Delaware…

Park
, also called Fort Altena, was the first settlement in North America and the principal settlement of the New Sweden colony. Built in 1638 and named after Christina, Queen of Sweden, it was located approximately 1 mi east of the…

Museum
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, also known as Old Swedes, is a historic church at East 7th and Church Street in . It was consecrated on Trinity Sunday, June 4, 1699, by a predominantly Swedish congregation formerly of the colony of New Sweden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Landlith and Edgemoor.

Hamlet
The Wilmington Rail Viaduct is a series of fills and bridges, about 4 miles long, that carries the Northeast Corridor through the city of , above street level.

Hamlet
is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 5,677 at the 2010 census. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Cherry Island.

Neighborhood
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
is a national historic district located at , . It encompasses 189 contributing buildings located east of the central business district of Wilmington dating from the late-18th to the early-20th century. is situated 2 miles northwest of Cherry Island.

Cherry Island

Latitude
39.72956° or 39° 43′ 46″ north
Longitude
-75.51659° or 75° 30′ 60″ west
Elevation
52 feet (16 metres)
Open location code
87F6PFHM+R9
Geo­Names ID
4141885
Wiki­data ID
Q49635020
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Cherry Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Cherry Island (pulo sa Estados Unidos, Delaware)
  • Cebuano: Cherry Island

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cherry Island Marsh and Shellpot Creek.

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