SuperDARN (Wallops Island)
SuperDARN (Wallops Island) is a research institute in Accomack, Virginia. SuperDARN (Wallops Island) is situated nearby to the hamlet Wishart, as well as near Wallops Beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wallops Beach and Arbuckle Place.
Wallops Beach
Beach
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Wallops Beach is situated 2½ miles east of SuperDARN (Wallops Island).
Arbuckle Place
House
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Arbuckle Place is a historic home located at Assawoman, Accomack County, Virginia. It was built in 1774, and has a 1+1⁄2-story, hall and parlor plan dwelling with brick ends and frame front and back. Arbuckle Place is situated 1½ miles northwest of SuperDARN (Wallops Island).
Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport Launch Pad 0
Industrial building
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Launch Pad 0, also known as Launch Complex 0, or Launch Area 0, is a launch complex at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport on Wallops Island, Virginia, in the United States. Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport Launch Pad 0 is situated 2 miles southeast of SuperDARN (Wallops Island).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wishart and The Oaks.
Wishart
Hamlet
Wishart is an unincorporated community in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. Wishart is situated 2 miles northeast of SuperDARN (Wallops Island).
The Oaks
Neighborhood
The Oaks is an unincorporated community in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. It is located on the outskirts of Atlantic. The Oaks is situated 2½ miles north of SuperDARN (Wallops Island).
Atlantic
Village
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Atlantic is a census-designated place in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 808. Atlantic is situated 3 miles north of SuperDARN (Wallops Island).
SuperDARN (Wallops Island)
- Type: Research institute
- Also known as: “Super Dual Auroral Radar Network”
- Categories: monitoring station and education
- Location: Accomack, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.85733° or 37° 51′ 26″ northLongitude
-75.51022° or 75° 30′ 37″ westOperator
Virginia Tech Center for Space Science and Engineering ResearchOpen location code
8796VF4Q+WWOpenStreetMap ID
way 516868267OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=research_instituteOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=monitoring_station
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