Assateague Channel
Assateague Channel is a channel on the Eastern Shore of Virginia between Chincoteague Island and Assateague Island. The Assateague Channel connects to Assateague Bay to the northeast and Chincoteague Inlet to the southwest.Places of Interest
Highlights: Assateague Lighthouse and Chincoteague Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Deep Hole and Birch Town.
Birch Town
Hamlet
Birch Town is an unincorporated community in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. Birch Town is situated 1½ miles west of Assateague Channel.
Assateague Channel
- Type: Channel
- Also known as: “Assateague Inlet”, “East Side Channel”, and “Eastern Channel”
- Categories: landform and body of water
- Location: Accomack, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.92651° or 37° 55′ 35″ north
Longitude
-75.34158° or 75° 20′ 30″ west
Open location code
8796WMG5+J9
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In Other Languages
“Assateague Channel” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Assateague Channel”
- “Assateague Channel”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Chincoteague Island and Black Point Landing.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Little Oyster Bay and Piney Island.
Virginia: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Richmond and Arlington.
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