Fair Island Canal
Fair Island Canal is a canal in Somerset County, Maryland. Fair Island Canal is situated nearby to the locality Shad Landing, as well as near the hamlet Shelltown.Places of Interest
Highlights include Maryland Marine Properties Wildlife Management Area.
Maryland Marine Properties Wildlife Management Area
Nature reserve
Maryland Marine Properties Wildlife Management Area is a Wildlife Management Area in Somerset County, Maryland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shelltown and Sanford.
Shelltown
Hamlet
Shelltown is an unincorporated community in Somerset County, Maryland, United States. It is near the mouth of the Pocomoke River and takes its name from the abundant number of oysters, crabs, and other assorted crustaceans in the area. Shelltown is situated 2 miles northeast of Fair Island Canal.
Sanford
Hamlet
Sanford is a census-designated place in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in 2010. Per the 2020 census, the population was 168. Pocomoke Farm was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. Sanford is situated 3 miles south of Fair Island Canal.
Grotons
Locality
Grotons is an unincorporated community in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. Grotons is situated 3 miles southeast of Fair Island Canal.
Fair Island Canal
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Somerset County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.96457° or 37° 57′ 53″ northLongitude
-75.67215° or 75° 40′ 20″ westOpen location code
8796X87H+R4GeoNames ID
4354542
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