Reedy Island
Reedy Island is a small island in the middle of the channel of the Delaware River near its mouth on the Delaware Bay in the U.S. state of Delaware. It is about one mile east of Port Penn, Delaware and five miles southwest of Salem, New Jersey.- Type: Islet
- Description: island in New Castle County, Delaware, United States
- Also known as: “Piettn Eyland”, “Reed Island”, “Reede Island”, “Ret Eylandt”, “Rieden Eylandt”, “Riet Eijland”, “Riet Ile”, “Riet Island”, “Tretenoo”, and “Vogele Sant”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Port Penn Historic District and Ashton Historic District.
Ashton Historic District
Protected area
Ashton Historic District is a national historic… Ashton Historic District is situated 1½ miles northwest of Reedy Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Penn and Oakwood Beach.
Oakwood Beach
Hamlet
Elsinboro Township is a township in Salem County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Oakwood Beach is situated 3½ miles northeast of Reedy Island.
Delaware City
Village
Delaware City is a city in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Delaware City is situated 4½ miles north of Reedy Island.
Reedy Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: New Castle County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.51459° or 39° 30′ 53″ north
Longitude
-75.56384° or 75° 33′ 50″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
87F6GC7P+RF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Reedy Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Reedy Island”
- Dutch: “Reedy Island”
- Spanish: “Isla Reedy”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Thorntown and Shingle Landing.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Port Penn Post Office and Port Penn Volunteer Fire Company.
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