Ballast Narrows
Ballast Narrows is an inlet in Accomack, Virginia. Ballast Narrows is situated nearby to the hamlet Wishart, as well as near the village Atlantic.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wallops Island National Wildlife Refuge and Wallops Beach.
Wallops Island National Wildlife Refuge
Park
The Wallops Island National Wildlife Refuge is a National Wildlife Refuge located on Wallops Island, Virginia; the refuge was created on July 10, 1975, with the transfer of 373 acres of land from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and is administered by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service along with Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge.
Wallops Beach
Beach
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Wallops Beach is situated 2½ miles south of Ballast Narrows.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wishart and Atlantic.
Wishart
Hamlet
Wishart is an unincorporated community in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. Wishart is situated 1½ miles west of Ballast Narrows.
Atlantic
Village
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Atlantic is a census-designated place in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 808. Atlantic is situated 2½ miles northwest of Ballast Narrows.
The Oaks
Neighborhood
The Oaks is an unincorporated community in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. It is located on the outskirts of Atlantic. The Oaks is situated 2½ miles west of Ballast Narrows.
Ballast Narrows
- Type: Inlet
- Also known as: “The Anchorage”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Accomack, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.88596° or 37° 53′ 10″ northLongitude
-75.46492° or 75° 27′ 54″ westElevation
-10 feet (-3 metres)Open location code
8796VGPP+92GeoNames ID
4745442
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Satellite Map
Discover Ballast Narrows from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Four Mouths and Ballast Tump.
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