Shaw Island

Shaw Island is an islet in , , . Shaw Island is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Great White and Wildwoods Convention Center.

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is a sit-down wooden/steel roller coaster made and built by Custom Coasters International. It first opened on June 10, 1996 with 2 trains from the Philadelphia Toboggan Company. is situated 1½ miles east of Shaw Island.

Convention center
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The is a convention center and indoor arena in . Built in 2001 to replace an older Convention Hall, the center has exhibition space of 260,000 sq ft.

Motel
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The is a historic motel located in . It is located in the Wildwoods Shore Resort Historic District. The motel was built in 1957 in the Doo-Wop style by Lou Morey, whose family built many of the Wildwoods' original Doo Wop motels, for original owners Dominic and Julie Rossi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wildwood Crest and Wildwood.

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is a borough at the southern end of the Wildwood barrier island in , in the region of . It is the quietest and most residential of the three Wildwoods municipalities — , North Wildwood, and — and draws primarily families and visitors seeking a lower-key beach experience.

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is on the of . It is primarily a resort town whose population swells in the summer months with vacationers coming mainly from New Jersey, New York, Philadelphia, and Quebec.

Village
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is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located within and in , in the U.S. state of . is situated 3 miles northwest of Shaw Island.

Shaw Island

Latitude
38.98169° or 38° 58′ 54″ north
Longitude
-74.8413° or 74° 50′ 29″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
87C7X5J5+MF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 796281408
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
4504065
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Satellite Map

Discover Shaw Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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