Coles Neck

Coles Neck is a cape in Westmoreland County, Eastern Virginia, Virginia. Coles Neck is situated nearby to the hamlet Meter, as well as near Ragged Point Beach.

Type: Cape
Description: cape in Westmoreland County, Virginia, United States of America
Also known as: “Cole’s Point Neck”, “Coles Point Neck”, and “Colespoint Neck”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ragged Point Light.

Ragged Point Light

Lighthouse

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Ragged Point Light was a screw-pile lighthouse located in the Potomac River. It was the last lighthouse built in Maryland waters and the last built at a location in the Chesapeake Bay. Ragged Point Light is situated 2 miles northeast of Coles Neck.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coles Point and Ragged Point Beach.

Coles Point

Hamlet

Coles Point is an unincorporated community in Westmoreland County, in the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States. Coles Point is part of the Northern Neck of Virginia and lies on a peninsula which juts out into the Potomac River on its eastern side and as part of the Westmoreland County waterfront, it follows the Potomac River northward.

Ragged Point Beach

Hamlet

Ragged Point Beach is an unincorporated community in Westmoreland County, in the U. S. state of Virginia.

Tidwells

Hamlet

Tidwells is an unincorporated community in Westmoreland County, in the U. S. state of Virginia. Tidwells is located in the Northern Neck region of Virginia, a peninsula bordered by the Potomac and Rappahannock rivers. Tidwells is situated 1½ miles southwest of Coles Neck.

Coles Neck

Category: landform
Location: Westmoreland County, Eastern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.13568° or 38° 8′ 8″ north

Longitude

-76.62329° or 76° 37′ 24″ west

Elevation

10 feet (3 metres)

Open location code

87C549PG+7M

GeoNames ID

4753544

Wikidata ID

Q55583670

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In Other Languages

“Coles Neck” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Coles Neck”

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Localities in the Area

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