Tangier Island
Tangier is a town in Accomack County, Virginia, United States, on Tangier Island in the Chesapeake Bay. The population was 436 at the 2020 census. Since 1850, the island's landmass has been reduced by 67%.- Island
- …is also known as “Russels Isles”
- Description: island in Virginia, United States
Places of Interest
Discover Swain Memorial United Methodist Church Cemetery and Tangier Combined School.
Tangier Combined School
Tangier Combined School is a K-12 public school in Tangier, Virginia.
Tangier Island Airport
Tangier Island Airport is an airport located on Tangier Island in the lower Chesapeake Bay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tangier.
Tangier Island
This page is based on…
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
37.82846° or 37° 49′ 43″ north
Longitude
-75.99188° or 75° 59′ 31″ west
Open location code
8796R2H5+96
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = island
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Cebuano—“Tangier Island” goes by many names.
ТанжэрBelarusian
Tangier IslandCebuano
Tangier Island (pulo sa Tinipong Bansa)Cebuano
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Tangier Island”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Port Isobel and Tylerton.
Notable Places Nearby
Discover Upper Main Ridge Cemetery and Long Bridge Road Cemetery.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
“There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign.”
Virginia: Highlights
Learn more about Richmond and Arlington.