Delaware Breakwater

The Delaware Breakwater is a set of breakwaters east of on that form Lewes Harbor. They were listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 12, 1976.
Wikipedia
Smallbones, Public domain.
  • Breakwater
  • …is also known as “National Harbor of Refuge”
  • …dates from 1828
  • Description: breakwater in Sussex County, United States of America

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Delaware Breakwater East End Light and Harbor of Refuge Light.
Smallbones, Public domain.
The is a lighthouse… is situated 2,500 feet east of Delaware Breakwater.
Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is a lighthouse built… is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Delaware Breakwater.
Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lightship Overfalls was the last lightvessel… is situated 2½ miles southwest of Delaware Breakwater.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lewes and Quakertown.
Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a city in along the Delaware Bay in Sussex County near the Atlantic Ocean.
is an unincorporated community in , United States. is situated 4 miles southwest of Delaware Breakwater.
is an unincorporated community in , United States. is situated 4½ miles southwest of Delaware Breakwater.

Delaware Breakwater

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Latitude
38.79932° or 38° 47′ 58″ north
Longitude
-75.10827° or 75° 6′ 30″ west
Open location code
87C6QVXR+PM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 356278494
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­maritime
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­breakwater
Wiki­data ID
Q5253238

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include National Harbor of Refuge and Cape Shores Private Pier.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Oil Shed and Delaware Breakwater West End Light.

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