Cock Spur Island Channel
Cock Spur Island Channel is a channel in Chatham County, Georgia. Cock Spur Island Channel is situated nearby to the locality Fort Screven, as well as near Savannah Beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cockspur Island Light and Fort Pulaski National Monument.
Cockspur Island Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Bubba73, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cockspur Island Light is the smallest lighthouse in Georgia. It ceased operation as an active beacon in 1909. It has been relit since 2007 for historical rather than navigational purposes.
Fort Pulaski National Monument
Fort Pulaski National Monument is located on Cockspur Island between Savannah and Tybee Island, Georgia. It preserves Fort Pulaski, the place where the Union Army successfully tested rifled cannons in 1862, the success of which rendered brick fortifications obsolete.
Tybee Post Theater
Theater building
Tybee Post Theater is a movie theatre located on Tybee Island, Georgia, United States. It was constructed in 1930 by the military for the local fort Fort Screven. Tybee Post Theater is situated 1½ miles east of Cock Spur Island Channel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tybee Island and Talahi Island.
Tybee Island
Photo: Sam DeLong, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tybee Island is a popular beach town and barrier island 18 mi east of Savannah along the Atlantic coast of Georgia.
Talahi Island
Village
Talahi Island is a barrier island, unincorporated community, and census-designated place in Chatham County, Georgia, United States. The population was 1,247 at the 2020 census. Talahi Island is situated 6 miles west of Cock Spur Island Channel.
Wilmington Island
Town
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Wilmington Island is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Chatham County, Georgia. The population was 15,129 at the time of the 2020 U.S. census. Wilmington Island is situated 6 miles west of Cock Spur Island Channel.
Cock Spur Island Channel
- Type: Channel
- Category: body of water
- Location: Chatham County, Georgia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.01994° or 32° 1′ 12″ northLongitude
-80.87178° or 80° 52′ 18″ westOpen location code
864X249H+X7GeoNames ID
4188616
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fort Screven and Savannah Beach.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tybee Knoll Spit and Goat Point.
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