Wescoat Point

Wescoat Point is a cape in Northampton, Virginia. Wescoat Point is situated nearby to the neighborhood Cherrystone, as well as near the locality Cape Junction.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cape Charles Museum and Welcome Center and Palace Theatre.

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. Cape Charles Museum and Welcome Center is situated 2 miles southeast of Wescoat Point.

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. Palace Theatre is situated 1½ miles south of Wescoat Point.

Cape Charles Memorial Library

Library

Photo: Joel Bradshaw, CC0.

Cape Charles Memorial Library is situated 1½ miles south of Wescoat Point.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cherrystone and Cape Charles.

Cherrystone

Neighborhood

Cherrystone is an unincorporated community in Northampton County, Virginia, United States. Cherrystone is situated 1½ miles northeast of Wescoat Point.

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.

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 Wescoat Point.

Wescoat Point

Type: Cape
Also known as: “Wescott Point” and “Wescotts Point”
Category: landform
Location: Northampton, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.29042° or 37° 17′ 26″ north

Longitude

-76.02382° or 76° 1′ 26″ west

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

87957XRG+5F

GeoNames ID

4792689

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Sandy Island and Cherrystone Inlet.

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