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Chincoteague

Chincoteague is an island and small town off the of , near the state border with .
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  • Type: Town with 3,340 residents
  • Description: town in Accomack County, Virginia, United States
  • Also known as: “Chincoteague, VA” and “Chincoteague, Virginia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chincoteague Island Library and Island Roxy.

Library
Photo: FieldMarine, Public domain.
The is a historic building located at 4077 Main Street, Chincoteague, . Built in the 1890s, this one-story building is the oldest commercial wood frame structure in Chincoteague.

Movie theater
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Island Theatre is a historic building located at 4074 Main Street, Chincoteague, . It still serves as an operational . Originally named Island Theatre, the theatre was renamed from the 1980s until the name was reverted to Island Theatre in 2013.

Island
Photo: Mbinebri, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chincoteague is a town in , United States. The town includes the whole of and an area of adjacent water. The population was 3,344 at the 2020 census.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Birch Town and Deep Hole.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , United States.

Hamlet
Photo: Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0.
is a hamlet.

Hamlet
Photo: Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0.
is a hamlet.

Chincoteague

Latitude
37.9332° or 37° 55′ 59″ north
Longitude
-75.3788° or 75° 22′ 44″ west
Population
3,340
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
IATA airport code
WAL
United Nations Location Code
US WAL
Open location code
8796WJMC+7F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158480344
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4752495
Wiki­data ID
Q1073686
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Chincoteague” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “تشاينتيغو”
  • Arabic: “شنكوتيغ”
  • Basque: “Chincoteague”
  • Catalan: “Chincoteague”
  • Cebuano: “Chincoteague”
  • Chechen: “Шинкотиг”
  • Chinese: “Chincoteague”
  • Dutch: “Chincoteague (Virginia)”
  • Dutch: “Chincoteague”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “تشاينتيجو”
  • French: “Chincoteague”
  • German: “Chincoteague Island”
  • German: “Chincoteague”
  • Gilaki: “چینکوتیگ (ويرجينيا)”
  • Gilaki: “چینکوتیگ”
  • Haitian: “Chincoteague, Vijini”
  • Haitian: “Chincoteague”
  • Hungarian: “Chincoteague”
  • Italian: “Chincoteague”
  • Japanese: “シンコティーグ”
  • Ladin: “Chincoteague”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Chincoteague”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Chincoteague”
  • Norwegian: “Chincoteague”
  • Polish: “Chincoteague”
  • Portuguese: “Chincoteague (Virgínia)”
  • Portuguese: “Chincoteague”
  • Russian: “Чинкотиг (Виргиния)”
  • Russian: “Чинкотиг”
  • Serbian: “Шинкотиг”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Chincoteague, Virginia”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Chincoteague”
  • Spanish: “Chincoteague (Virginia)”
  • Spanish: “Chincoteague”
  • Tatar: “Шинкотиг”
  • Turkish: “Chincoteague”
  • Ukrainian: “Шинкотіг”
  • Uzbek: “Chincoteague”
  • Volapük: “Chincoteague (VA)”
  • Volapük: “Chincoteague (Virginia)”
  • Volapük: “Chincoteague, VA”
  • Volapük: “Chincoteague, Virginia”
  • Volapük: “Chincoteague”
  • Welsh: “Chincoteague, Virginia”
  • Welsh: “Chincoteague”

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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. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Chincoteague”. Photo: Thatotherperson, CC0.