Thousand Acre Swamp
Thousand Acre Swamp is in New Castle County, Delaware. Thousand Acre Swamp is situated near the hamlet Shingle Landing, as well as near Thorntown.- Type: Wetland
- Description: swamp in New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America
- Address: DE
Places of Interest
Highlights: Ashton Historic District and Baker Shoal Range Rear Light.
Baker Shoal Range Rear Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Penn and Delaware City.
Thousand Acre Swamp
- Categories: swamp and body of water
- Location: New Castle County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.53845° or 39° 32′ 18″ north
Longitude
-75.59659° or 75° 35′ 48″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
87F6GCQ3+99
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wetland
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In Other Languages
“Thousand Acre Swamp” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Thousand Acre Swamp”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Shingle Landing and Thorntown.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Windsor and Cleaver House.
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Worth a closer look: Dover and Wilmington.
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