Point of Rock Channel
Point of Rock Channel is a channel in Northampton, Virginia. Point of Rock Channel is situated nearby to the hamlet Oyster, as well as near the locality Seaview.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Anheuser–Busch Coastal Research Center and Coast Guard Station Cobb Island.
Anheuser–Busch Coastal Research Center
University
The Anheuser–Busch Coastal Research Center is a biological field station located in Oyster, Virginia that is operated by the University of Virginia. It is a member of the Organization of Biological Field Stations. Anheuser–Busch Coastal Research Center is situated 2 miles northwest of Point of Rock Channel.
Coast Guard Station Cobb Island
House
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Coast Guard Station Cobb Island is a former United States Coast Guard Station that was built on the southern end of Cobb Island, Virginia, one of Virginia's Barrier Islands, on Virginia's Eastern Shore, in 1936, to replace an earlier c. Coast Guard Station Cobb Island is situated 2 miles northwest of Point of Rock Channel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oyster and Seaview.
Oyster
Hamlet
Oyster is a small unincorporated community on the Atlantic Coast of the Eastern Shore of the U.S. state of Virginia in Northampton County. It is at an elevation of 3 feet above sea level. Oyster is situated 1½ miles northwest of Point of Rock Channel.
Seaview
Locality
Seaview is an unincorporated community in Northampton County, Virginia, United States. Seaview is situated 2½ miles west of Point of Rock Channel.
Culls
Locality
Culls is an unincorporated community in Northampton County, Virginia, United States. Culls is situated 3 miles west of Point of Rock Channel.
Point of Rock Channel
- Type: Channel
- Category: body of water
- Location: Northampton, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.26653° or 37° 15′ 60″ northLongitude
-75.90437° or 75° 54′ 16″ westOpen location code
8796738W+J7GeoNames ID
4779655
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