Spanish Hammock
Spanish Hammock is an island in Chatham County, Georgia. Spanish Hammock is situated nearby to the locality Savannah Beach, as well as near Fort Screven.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Pulaski National Monument and Cockspur Island Light.
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. Fort Pulaski National Monument is situated 2 miles northwest of Spanish Hammock.
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. Cockspur Island Light is situated 1½ miles northwest of Spanish Hammock.
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 northeast of Spanish Hammock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tybee 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.
Spanish Hammock
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Spring Island”
- Category: landform
- Location: Chatham County, Georgia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.00355° or 32° 0′ 13″ northLongitude
-80.8665° or 80° 51′ 59″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
864X243M+C9GeoNames ID
4223862
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Marlin Marina and Horse Pen Hammock.
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