Battery 519
Battery 519 is a bunker in Sussex County, Delaware. Battery 519 is situated nearby to Sand Hill, as well as near the museum Fort Miles Interpretive Site.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Delaware Breakwater East End Light and Delaware Breakwater.
Delaware Breakwater East End Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
The Delaware Breakwater East End Light is a lighthouse located on the inner Delaware Breakwater in the Delaware Bay, just off the coast of Cape Henlopen and the town of Lewes, Delaware. Delaware Breakwater East End Light is situated 1½ miles northwest of Battery 519.
Delaware Breakwater
Breakwater
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
The Delaware Breakwater is a set of breakwaters east of Lewes, Delaware on Cape Henlopen that form Lewes Harbor. They were listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 12, 1976. Delaware Breakwater is situated 2 miles northwest of Battery 519.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lewes and North Shores.
Lewes
Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Lewes is a city in Delaware along the Delaware Bay in Sussex County near the Atlantic Ocean. It offers the visitor several beaches and historical sites.
North Shores
Quarter
North Shores is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. North Shores is located along the Atlantic Ocean north of Henlopen Acres and Rehoboth Beach and south of Cape Henlopen State Park. North Shores is situated 3 miles south of Battery 519.
Henlopen Acres
Village
Henlopen Acres is a municipality north of Rehoboth Beach in Sussex County, Delaware, United States, and is the third smallest incorporated town in Delaware. Henlopen Acres is situated 4 miles south of Battery 519.
Battery 519
- Type: Bunker
- Categories: building and military installation
- Location: Sussex County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.77728° or 38° 46′ 38″ northLongitude
-75.08718° or 75° 5′ 14″ westOpen location code
87C6QWG7+W4OpenStreetMap ID
way 518385597OpenStreetMap feature
building=bunkerOpenStreetMap feature
military=bunker
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Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sand Hill and Fort Miles Interpretive Site.
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