Toms Cove
Toms Cove is an embayment on the southern end of Assateague Island in Virginia with the mouth near Chincoteague Inlet. A U.S. Coast Guard station was located there. Toms Cove also contains the Toms Cove Visitor Center run by the U.S. National Park Service.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Assateague Anchorage”, “Assateague Cove”, and “Tom Cove”
- Address: VA
Places of Interest
Highlights include Toms Cove Visitor Center and Herbert H. Bateman Educational and Administrative Center.
Toms Cove Visitor Center
Tourism office
Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Toms Cove Visitor Center is a tourism office.
Assateague Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Assateague Light is the 142-foot-tall lighthouse located on the southern end of Assateague Island off the coast of the Virginia Eastern Shore, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Black Point Landing and Birch Town.
Birch Town
Hamlet
Birch Town is an unincorporated community in Accomack County, Virginia, United States.
Chincoteague
Photo: Thatotherperson, CC0.
Chincoteague is an island and small town off the Eastern Shore of Virginia, near the state border with Maryland.
Toms Cove
- Categories: cove and body of water
- Location: Accomack, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.8779° or 37° 52′ 41″ northLongitude
-75.36631° or 75° 21′ 59″ westOpen location code
8796VJHM+5FOpenStreetMap ID
node 368943334OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
4789788Wikidata ID
Q12071224
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In Other Languages
“Toms Cove” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Toms Cove”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Assatcague Beach Coast Guard Station and Swan Cove Pool.
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