Sandy Island
Sandy Island is an islet in Northampton, Virginia. Sandy Island is situated nearby to the locality Cape Junction, as well as near the village Cheriton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Palace Theatre and Cape Charles Museum and Welcome Center.
Palace Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Packer1028, CC0.
The Palace Theatre is a historic movie house located at 305 Mason Avenue, Cape Charles, Virginia, United States. It currently functions as a performing arts venue.
Cape Charles Museum and Welcome Center
Museum
The Cape Charles Museum and Welcome Center is located at 814 Randolph Avenue, Cape Charles, Virginia, United States. The museum contains exhibits detailing the history and development of Cape Charles and the surrounding region.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cape Charles and Cherrystone.
Cape Charles
Photo: Dadadata, Public domain.
Cape Charles is a town in Eastern Virginia, at the southern tip of the Delmarva peninsula. It used to be the terminus of the eastern shore railway and still has an operating rail-to-barge ferry terminal with freight service to Norfolk.
Cherrystone
Neighborhood
Cherrystone is an unincorporated community in Northampton County, Virginia, United States. Cherrystone is situated 2 miles northeast of Sandy Island.
Cheriton
Village
Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cheriton is a town in Northampton County, Virginia, United States. The population was 486 at the 2020 census. Cheriton is situated 3 miles east of Sandy Island.
Sandy Island
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Cherrystone Island”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Northampton, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.28358° or 37° 17′ 1″ northLongitude
-76.02476° or 76° 1′ 29″ westOpen location code
87957XMG+C3OpenStreetMap ID
way 1001219149OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
4784406
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