The Shears
The Shears is a bar in Sussex County, Delaware. The Shears is situated nearby to the hamlet Lewes Beach, as well as near Green Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Harbor of Refuge Light.
Harbor of Refuge Light
Lighthouse
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The Harbor of Refuge Light is a lighthouse built on the ocean end of the outer Delaware Breakwater at the mouth of the Delaware Bay, just off Cape Henlopen. Harbor of Refuge Light is situated 2 miles southeast of The Shears.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lewes and Broadkill Beach.
Lewes
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Lewes is a city in Delaware along the Delaware Bay in Sussex County near the Atlantic Ocean. It offers the visitor several beaches and historical sites.
Broadkill Beach
Hamlet
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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 4½ miles west of The Shears.
Quakertown
Locality
Quakertown is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. Quakertown is located on U.S. Route 9 Business, southwest of Lewes. Quakertown is situated 6 miles south of The Shears.
The Shears
- Type: Bar
- Also known as: “Part of the Shears”
- Categories: bar and landform
- Location: Sussex County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“The Shears” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “The Shears (piliw sa Estados Unidos, lat 38,83, long -75,13)”
- Cebuano: “The Shears”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Harbor of Refuge and Cape Henlopen.
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