Wreck Island
Wreck Island is an islet in Amherst, Virginia. Wreck Island is situated near the hamlet Riverville, as well as near Beckham.- Islet
- …lies at an elevation of around 410 feet (130 metres)
- Also known as“Rack Island”“Whitney Island”“Wrack Island”
Hamlets in the Area
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Beckham
Beckham is an unincorporated community in Appomattox County, Virginia, United States.
1½ miles south of Wreck Island
Allens Creek
Allens Creek is an unincorporated community in Nelson County, Virginia, United States.
2½ miles northeast of Wreck Island
Gladstone
Gladstone is an unincorporated community in Nelson County, Virginia, United States.
3½ miles northeast of Wreck Island
Wreck Island
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Latitude
37.51561° or 37° 30′ 56″ north
Longitude
-78.89737° or 78° 53′ 51″ west
Open location code
8793G483+63
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = islet
GeoNames ID
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