Assacorkin Island
Assacorkin Island is an uninhabited island in Chincoteague Bay. The island is within the borders of Worcester County in the state of Maryland. Assacorkin Island is located just northeast of the larger Mills Island.- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Worcester County, Maryland, United States
- Also known as: “Assaquakin Island” and “Bens Island”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include George Island Landing and Boxiron.
George Island Landing
Hamlet
George Island Landing is an unincorporated community in Worcester County, Maryland, United States. George Island Landing is located at the eastern end of Maryland Route 366 on Chincoteague Bay. George Island Landing is situated 2½ miles southwest of Assacorkin Island.
Boxiron
Hamlet
Boxiron is an unincorporated community in Worcester County, Maryland, United States. Boxiron is located at the intersection of Boxiron and Cherrix Lanes, southeast of Snow Hill. Boxiron is situated 4 miles northwest of Assacorkin Island.
Girdletree
Village
Girdletree is a census-designated place in Worcester County, Maryland, United States. The population was 141 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. Girdletree is situated 5 miles northwest of Assacorkin Island.
Assacorkin Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Rural Worcester County, Eastern Shore, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.06015° or 38° 3′ 37″ north
Longitude
-75.31713° or 75° 19′ 2″ west
Open location code
87C63M6M+34
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Portuguese—“Assacorkin Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Assacorkin Island”
- Portuguese: “Ilha Assacorkin”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Worcester County and Hudson Landing.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mink Tump and Robbins Tump.
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