Shanks Island
Shanks Island is an island in Accomack, Virginia. Shanks Island is situated nearby to the village Tylerton, as well as near Rhodes Point.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tylerton and Rhodes Point.
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.
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.
Smith Island
Photo: GRDN711, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Smith Island is a small inhabited island in Maryland's Chesapeake Bay. It is the only off-shore inhabited island in the state of Maryland and is accessible only via boat.
Shanks 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
37.92179° or 37° 55′ 19″ northLongitude
-76.03966° or 76° 2′ 23″ westOpen location code
8795WXC6+P4OpenStreetMap ID
node 356565803OpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
4785072Wikidata ID
Q130310218
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Shanks Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Shanks Island”
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