Hooper Strait Light is one of four surviving Chesapeake Bay screw-pile lighthouses in the U.S. state of Maryland. Originally located in Hooper Strait, between Hooper and Bloodsworth Islands in Dorchester County and at the entrance to Tangier Sound, it is now an exhibit at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Hooper Strait Light is situated 1½ miles north of Billys Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Crocheron and Bishops Head.

Hamlet

Crocheron is a remote unincorporated community in Dorchester County, Maryland, United States, south of Bishops Head. Crocheron is situated 3 miles north of Billys Island.

Hamlet

Bishops Head is an unincorporated community in southern Dorchester County, Maryland, United States. Bishops Head is situated 4½ miles north of Billys Island.

Hamlet

Wingate is an unincorporated community in Dorchester County, Maryland, United States. Wingate is located along Wingate Bishops Head Road northeast of the Honga River in the southern part of the county. Wingate is situated 6 miles north of Billys Island.

Billys Island

Latitude

38.2029° or 38° 12′ 10″ north

Longitude

-76.06827° or 76° 4′ 6″ west

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

87C56W3J+5M

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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