Herring Island
Herring Island is an island in Accomack, Virginia.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tylerton and Tangier.
Tylerton
Village
Tylerton is an unincorporated community located on Smith Island in Somerset County, Maryland, United States. Tylerton can be accessed via a ferry from Crisfield, Maryland. Tylerton is situated 4½ miles north of Herring Island.
Tangier
Village
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Tangier is a town in Accomack County, Virginia, United States, on Tangier Island in the Chesapeake Bay. The population was 436 at the 2020 census. Since 1850, the island's landmass has been reduced by 67%. Tangier is situated 5 miles south of Herring Island.
Rhodes Point
Village
Rhodes Point is an unincorporated community located on Smith Island in Somerset County, Maryland, United States. Rhodes Point lies on the same insular mass as does the main Smith Island town of Ewell. Rhodes Point is situated 5 miles north of Herring Island.
Herring Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Accomack County, Virginia, United States
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Accomack, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.9004° or 37° 54′ 2″ northLongitude
-76.00799° or 76° 0′ 29″ westOpen location code
8795WX2R+5ROpenStreetMap ID
node 356562290OpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
4763823Wikidata ID
Q49640863
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In Other Languages
“Herring Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Herring Island”
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