Dyke Island
Dyke Island is an islet in Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Virginia. Dyke Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood Belle View, as well as near Westgrove.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Foote and Martha Washington Community Library.
Fort Foote
Fort
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Fort Foote was an American Civil War-era wood and earthwork fort that was part of the wartime defenses of Washington, D.C., which helped defend the Potomac River approach to the city.
Jones Point Light
Lighthouse
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Jones Point Light is a small river lighthouse located on the Potomac River in Alexandria, Virginia. It was built in 1855.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belle Haven and Hollin Hills.
Belle Haven
Village
Photo: AlbertHerring, CC BY 3.0.
Belle Haven is a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. Nearby CDPs are Huntington, Groveton and Fort Hunt. The population of Belle Haven was 6,851 at the 2020 census.
Hollin Hills
Neighborhood
Photo: Clarissajoy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hollin Hills is a historic district and neighborhood approximately 10 miles south of Alexandria, Virginia. Though mailing addresses in Hollin Hills are listed as being in Alexandria, it is actually in an unincorporated part of southeast Fairfax County, Virginia.
Hollindale
Neighborhood
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hollindale is an unincorporated community in Fort Hunt, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States close to the George Washington Memorial Parkway in ZIP code 22306. Hollindale is situated 1½ miles southwest of Dyke Island.
Dyke Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States of America
- Categories: island, locality, and landform
- Location: Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.77197° or 38° 46′ 19″ northLongitude
-77.04695° or 77° 2′ 49″ westElevation
-10 feet (-3 metres)Open location code
87C4QXC3+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
way 21693235OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Dyke Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Dyke Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Dyke Island (pulo sa Estados Unidos)”
- Cebuano: “Dyke Island”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Dyke Island”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Belle View and Westgrove.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Coconut Island and Belle Haven.
Fairfax County: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Fairfax, Falls Church, Reston, and Springfield.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.