Island Hole Narrows

Island Hole Narrows is an inlet in Accomack, Virginia. Island Hole Narrows is situated nearby to the hamlet Wishart, as well as near the locality The Oaks.

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 Island National Wildlife Refuge is situated 1½ miles northeast of Island Hole Narrows.

Wallops Beach

Beach

Photo: NASA, Public domain.

Wallops Beach is situated 2 miles south of Island Hole 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 Island Hole Narrows.

Atlantic

Village

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Atlantic is a census-designated place in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 808. Atlantic is situated 3 miles northwest of Island Hole Narrows.

Wattsville

Village

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Wattsville is a census-designated place in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in 2010. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 1,341. Wattsville is situated 4½ miles northwest of Island Hole Narrows.

Island Hole Narrows

Type: Inlet
Category: body of water
Location: Accomack, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.8779° or 37° 52′ 40″ north

Longitude

-75.46465° or 75° 27′ 53″ west

Open location code

8796VGHP+54

GeoNames ID

4766196

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

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