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Fenwick Island

Fenwick Island is a beach town in Sussex County, Delaware located north of , just over the Delaware border. The town is part of Delaware's beach resort area.
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  • Type: Village with 357 residents
  • Description: town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States
  • Also known as: “Assawoman Beach”, “Fenwick Is”, “Fenwick Island, DE”, “Fenwick Island, Delaware”, “Fenwick Isle”, and “Fenwicks Island”
  • Postal code: 19944

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fenwick Island Light.

Lighthouse
Photo: Lionsatthegate37, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fenwick Island Lighthouse is a lighthouse in , , on the Delaware/ state line. The structure dates back to 1858 making it the oldest lighthouse in the state of Delaware.

Fenwick Island

Latitude
38.4623° or 38° 27′ 44″ north
Longitude
-75.0513° or 75° 3′ 5″ west
Population
357
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US FEF
Open location code
87C6FW6X+WF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158611150
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4142495
Wiki­data ID
Q291295
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Satellite Map

Discover Fenwick Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Fenwick Island” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “فينويك أيلاند”
  • Basque: “Fenwick Island”
  • Catalan: “Fenwick Island”
  • Cebuano: “Fenwick Island”
  • Chechen: “Фенвик-Айленд”
  • Chinese: “Fenwick Island”
  • Chinese: “芬威克岛”
  • Croatian: “Fenwick Island (Delaver)”
  • Croatian: “Fenwick Island”
  • Dutch: “Fenwick Island”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فينويك ايلاند”
  • French: “Fenwick Island”
  • German: “Fenwick Island”
  • Gilaki: “فن‌ویک آیلند (دلاویر)”
  • Gilaki: “فن‌ویک آیلند”
  • Hungarian: “Fenwick Island”
  • Ido: “Fenwick Island, Delaware”
  • Ido: “Fenwick Island”
  • Italian: “Fenwick Island”
  • Ladin: “Fenwick Island”
  • Mazanderani: “فنویک آیلند”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Fenwick Island”
  • Newari: “फेनविक आइल्यान्ड, डेलावेर”
  • Newari: “फेनविक आइल्यान्ड”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Fenwick Island”
  • Norwegian: “Fenwick Island”
  • Persian: “جزیره فنویک، دلاور”
  • Persian: “جزیره فنویک”
  • Polish: “Fenwick Island”
  • Portuguese: “Fenwick Island”
  • Russian: “Фенуик-Айленд”
  • Serbian: “Фенвик Ајланд”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Fenwick Island, Delaver”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Fenwick Island”
  • Spanish: “Fenwick Island”
  • Swedish: “Fenwick Island”
  • Tatar: “Фенвик-Айленд”
  • Ukrainian: “Фенвік-Айленд”
  • Urdu: “فینوک آئی لینڈ، ڈیلاویئر”
  • Urdu: “فینوک آئی لینڈ”
  • Uzbek: “Fenwick Island”
  • Volapük: “Fenwick Island”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Fenwick Island, Delaware”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Fenwick Island”
  • Welsh: “Fenwick Island, Delaware”
  • Welsh: “Fenwick Island”

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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 “Fenwick Island”. Photo: Lionsatthegate37, CC BY-SA 3.0.