South
Georgia
Chatham County

Wassaw Sound

Wassaw Sound is a bay of the Atlantic Ocean on the coast of , near at the mouth of the Wilmington River.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Bay
  • Description: bay of the Atlantic Ocean on the coast of Georgia, United States
  • Also known as: “Bahia de la Cruz”, “Barra de Aguadulce”, “Warsaw Sound”, and “Wesso Sound”
  • Address: GA

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wilmington Island and Skidaway Island.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , . The population was 15,129 at the time of the 2020 U.S. census.

Village
Photo: Pete Seabolt, CC BY 3.0.
is in . The area is home to the gated community of The Landings, which is home to over 8500 residents, over half of whom are over 60; hundreds of short term guests visit each year.

Wassaw Sound

Latitude
31.93355° or 31° 56′ 1″ north
Longitude
-80.94983° or 80° 56′ 59″ west
Open location code
863XW3M2+C3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 368996039
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
4229602
Wiki­data ID
Q7972751
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Satellite Map

Discover Wassaw Sound from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Indonesian—“Wassaw Sound” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Wassaw Sound”
  • Chinese: “华沙湾”
  • Chinese: “華沙灣”
  • German: “Wassaw Sound”
  • Indonesian: “Wassaw Sound”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Wilmington and The Landings.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dead Man Hammock and Cabbage Island.

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