Woodland Beach Wildlife Area - Lighthouse Island Tract
Woodland Beach Wildlife Area - Lighthouse Island Tract is a nature reserve in Kent County, Delaware. Woodland Beach Wildlife Area - Lighthouse Island Tract is situated nearby to the hamlet Shorts Landing, as well as near Taylors Gut Landing.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cedar Swamp Wildlife Area and Short’s Landing Hotel Complex.
Cedar Swamp Wildlife Area
Nature reserve
Photo: Jstuby, Public domain.
Cedar Swamp Wildlife Area is a state wildlife area located in New Castle County, Delaware, along shore of the Delaware Bay. It is 5,515 acres in size and is managed by Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, Division of Fish & Wildlife.
Short’s Landing Hotel Complex
Hotel building
Photo: Linda Roy Walls, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Short's Landing Hotel Complex is a historic hotel and farm complex located near Smyrna, Kent County, Delaware. The complex consists of five contributing buildings and one contributing structure.
Thomas Sutton House
House
Photo: KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thomas Sutton House, also known as the House on Game Preserve, is a historic home located at Woodland Beach, Kent County, Delaware. It was built about 1733, and is a two-story stuccoed brick house, constructed on a single pile, hall and parlor plan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woodland Beach and Flemings Landing.
Woodland Beach
Hamlet
Photo: Patrick Nouhailler’s…, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Woodland Beach is an unincorporated community in Kent County, Delaware, United States. Woodland Beach is along the Delaware Bay, east of Smyrna at the eastern terminus of Delaware Route 6. The Woodland Beach Wildlife Area is located in Woodland Beach.
Flemings Landing
Hamlet
Flemings Landing is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Flemings Landing is located along Delaware Route 9 just north of the Smyrna River and the Kent County line, to the northeast of Smyrna.
Collins Beach
Hamlet
Collins Beach is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Collins Beach is located along the Delaware Bay at the eastern end of Collins Beach Road, northeast of Smyrna.
Woodland Beach Wildlife Area - Lighthouse Island Tract
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Kent County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.3501° or 39° 21′ 0″ northLongitude
-75.5111° or 75° 30′ 40″ westOperator
DE Division of Fish & WildlifeOpen location code
87F69F2Q+2HOpenStreetMap ID
way 931138850OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Shorts Landing and Taylors Gut Landing.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Broadway Meadows and Woodland Beach Wildlife Area - McKay Tract.
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