Smith Island

Smith Island is one of the Virginia Barrier Islands located adjacent to the southern end of the of in near Cape Charles.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Northampton County, Virginia, United States
  • Also known as: Sir Thomas Smiths Island”, “Smeed’s Island”, “Smith Island, Virginia”, “Smith Islands”, “Smith’s Island”, “Smiths Island”, “Smiths Isles”, “Smits Isola”, “Smyths Iles”, “Smyths Island”, and “Smyths Isles

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Magotha and Cedar Grove.

Locality
is an unincorporated community in , , United States which is known mostly for poultry and small chicken farming. is situated 5 miles northwest of Smith Island.

Locality
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 6 miles west of Smith Island.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 6 miles northwest of Smith Island.

Smith Island

Latitude
37.14403° or 37° 8′ 39″ north
Longitude
-75.86965° or 75° 52′ 11″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
879644VJ+J4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 356567739
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
4786225
Wiki­data ID
Q14713216
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Dutch—“Smith Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Smith Island
  • Dutch: Smith Island, Virginia

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Smith Island Beach and Cape Charles Lighthouse.

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