Chincoteague Inlet
Chincoteague Inlet is found lying between Assateague Island and Wallops Island on the Eastern Shore of Virginia. It is 30 miles south-southwestward from the Ocean City, Maryland Inlet.Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Channel
- Description: inlet on the coast of Virginia, U.S
- Also known as: “Chingoteague Inlet”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wallops Island National Wildlife Refuge.
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 Island National Wildlife Refuge is situated 2 miles northwest of Chincoteague Inlet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Black Point Landing and Birch Town.
Black Point Landing
Hamlet
Photo: Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0.
Black Point Landing is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ miles northeast of Chincoteague Inlet.
Birch Town
Hamlet
Birch Town is an unincorporated community in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. Birch Town is situated 3½ miles northeast of Chincoteague Inlet.
Chincoteague
Photo: Thatotherperson, CC0.
Chincoteague is an island and small town off the Eastern Shore of Virginia, near the state border with Maryland.
Chincoteague Inlet
- Categories: landform and body of water
- Location: Accomack, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Chincoteague Inlet” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Chincoteague Inlet”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Chincoteague Island and Wishart.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gunboat Point and The Canal.
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