Horse Island

Horse Island is an islet in Sussex County, Delaware. Horse Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Foord Landing, as well as near the locality Wiltbank Landing.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Primehook Beach and Broadkill Beach.

Hamlet

Primehook Beach is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. Primehook Beach is located along the Delaware Bay, east of the Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge at the end of Prime Hook Road, to the northeast of Milton. Primehook Beach is situated 2 miles northeast of Horse Island.

Broadkill Beach is an unincorporated beach community in Sussex County, in the U.S. state of Delaware, located on the Delaware Bay north of the mouth of the Broadkill River. Broadkill Beach is situated 2½ miles east of Horse Island.

Village

Milton is a town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States, on the Delmarva Peninsula. It is located on the Broadkill River, which empties into Delaware Bay. Milton is situated 4½ miles southwest of Horse Island.

Latitude

38.82725° or 38° 49′ 38″ north

Longitude

-75.26181° or 75° 15′ 43″ west

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

87C6RPGQ+V7

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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