Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge
The Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge is a 14,000-acre wildlife preserve operated by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. It is primarily located on the Virginia half of Assateague Island with portions located on the Maryland side of the island, as well as Morris Island and Wildcat Marsh.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: SarahStierch, CC BY 4.0.
- Type: Park
- Description: United States National Wildlife Refuge in Virginia
- Also known as: “Chincoteague Wildlife Refuge”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Deep Hole and Birch Town.
Deep Hole
Hamlet
Photo: Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0.
Deep Hole is a hamlet, which is situated 2 miles west of Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge.
Birch Town
Hamlet
Birch Town is an unincorporated community in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. Birch Town is situated 3 miles southwest of Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge.
Chincoteague
Photo: Thatotherperson, CC0.
Chincoteague is an island and small town off the Eastern Shore of Virginia, near the state border with Maryland.
Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge
- Categories: National Wildlife Refuge and recreation area
- Location: Accomack, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.94151° or 37° 56′ 29″ northLongitude
-75.31575° or 75° 18′ 57″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
8796WMRM+JPOpenStreetMap ID
node 358245995OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Satellite Map
Discover Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge”
- French: “Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge”
- French: “refuge faunique national de Chincoteague”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Wildcat and Cord.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bow Beach and Carrs Marsh.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge”. Photo: SarahStierch, CC BY 4.0.