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The Shells, Virginia

The Shells is a island located in King William County, VA at N37.860126° W75.994659° (WGS84/NAD83) and at an elevation of 0 ft MSL.
It can be seen on the USGS 1:24K topographic map Tangier Island, VA.

Feature Type: Island
Latitude: N37.860126° (WGS84/NAD83 datum)
Longitude: W75.994659°
Elevation: 0 ft MSL
County: King William County, Virginia
USGS 24K Map: Tangier Island, VA
USGS 24K MRC: 37075G8

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USGS 1:24K topographic map:
USGS 24K topo map of The Shells, VA
Source: US Geological Survey

Aerial imagery:
Aerial imagery of The Shells, VA
Source: US National Map

OpenStreetMap:
OpenStreetMap map of The Shells, VA
Copyright OpenStreetMap contributors, map styling by TopoQuest

OpenTopoMap:
OpenTopoMap map of The Shells, VA
Copyright OpenStreetMap contributors, map styling by OpenTopoMap and TopoQuest

FAA VFR aeronautical chart::
FAA VFR chart of The Shells, VA
Source: US Federal Aviation Administration


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Here are some other places of interest near The Shells:

Feature Name Type Latitude Longitude Distance View Map
Amen CornerBayN37.924292°W76.023547°4.7 miles  View Map
Canton CreekStreamN37.816793°W75.990770°3.0 miles  View Map
Canton RidgeRidgeN37.821237°W75.986881°2.7 miles  View Map
Cheeseman IslandIslandN37.935680°W76.037992°5.7 miles  View Map
Clump IslandIslandN37.904848°W75.902434°5.9 miles  View Map
Cod HarborBayN37.812071°W75.987437°3.3 miles  View Map
District 6CivilN37.831505°W75.943451°3.4 miles  View Map
East PointCapeN37.834848°W75.979103°1.9 miles  View Map
East Point MarshSwampN37.829293°W75.975770°2.4 miles  View Map
Ellinger CoveBayN37.906792°W75.904100°5.9 miles  View Map
Fishbone IslandIslandN37.883181°W76.002992°1.7 miles  View Map
Fishing CreekStreamN37.942625°W76.018547°5.8 miles  View Map
Fishing Creek MarshSwampN37.952069°W76.022991°6.5 miles  View Map
Fishing GutBayN37.838580°W75.989853°1.5 miles  View Map
Fox IslandsIslandN37.887626°W75.899656°5.5 miles  View Map
Goose HarborBayN37.862348°W75.997437°0.2 miles  View Map
Goose IslandIslandN37.866792°W76.004381°0.7 miles  View Map
Great Fox IslandIslandN37.896515°W75.902156°5.6 miles  View Map
Herring IslandIslandN37.900403°W76.007992°2.9 miles  View Map
Hog NeckCapeN37.957347°W76.044103°7.2 miles  View Map
Horse HammockIslandN37.954291°W75.997157°6.5 miles  View Map
Horse Hammock GutBayN37.950192°W75.999022°6.2 miles  View Map
Horse Hammock PointCapeN37.935958°W75.998546°5.2 miles  View Map
Hunter GutGutN37.960124°W76.029658°7.2 miles  View Map
Mailboat HarborBayN37.827071°W75.983270°2.4 miles  View Map
Main RidgeRidgeN37.823182°W75.991326°2.6 miles  View Map
Oyster Creek GutBayN37.836382°W75.993989°1.6 miles  View Map
Oyster PointCapeN37.950125°W76.037436°6.6 miles  View Map
Peachorchard PointCapeN37.927903°W76.014658°4.8 miles  View Map
Planner CoveBayN37.892903°W75.900767°5.6 miles  View Map
Queen RidgeIslandN37.863737°W75.995214°0.3 miles  View Map
Reach HammockIslandN37.881514°W75.983825°1.6 miles  View Map
Rock CreekStreamN37.952346°W76.004657°6.4 miles  View Map
Rum PointCapeN37.872625°W76.008548°1.1 miles  View Map
Sedge IslandIslandN37.941514°W76.034103°6.0 miles  View Map
Shanks CreekStreamN37.927903°W76.032992°5.1 miles  View Map
Shanks CreekBayN37.955680°W76.033825°6.9 miles  View Map
Shanks IslandIslandN37.921792°W76.039659°4.9 miles  View Map
Smith Gut PointCapeN37.943180°W76.041603°6.3 miles  View Map
South PointCapeN37.921792°W76.024936°4.6 miles  View Map
South Point GutBayN37.937203°W76.021130°5.5 miles  View Map
South Point MarshSwampN37.932128°W76.024989°5.2 miles  View Map
Spain CoveBayN37.947069°W76.039381°6.5 miles  View Map
TangierPopulated PlaceN37.826237°W75.991603°2.3 miles  View Map
Tangier Combined SchoolSchoolN37.827396°W75.993772°2.3 miles  View Map
Tangier IslandIslandN37.828460°W75.991881°2.2 miles  View Map
Tangier Island AirportAirportN37.828834°W75.996217°2.2 miles  View Map
Tangier North ChannelChannelN37.830959°W75.996048°2.0 miles  View Map
Tangier Police DepartmentBuildingN37.827581°W75.995742°2.2 miles  View Map
Tangier Post OfficePost OfficeN37.827046°W75.991667°2.3 miles  View Map
Tangier SoundLocaleN37.788182°W75.973826°5.1 miles  View Map
Tangier Volunteer Fire DepartmentBuildingN37.822389°W75.991952°2.6 miles  View Map
The FlatsIslandN37.857348°W75.999937°0.3 miles  View Map
The ShellsIslandN37.860126°W75.994659°0.0 milesView Map
Thorofare IslandIslandN37.882348°W75.998270°1.5 miles  View Map
Toms GutBayN37.839105°W75.993521°1.5 miles  View Map
Town of TangierCivilN37.823641°W75.993136°2.5 miles  View Map
Tyler CreekStreamN37.930125°W76.004936°4.9 miles  View Map
Upper TumpIslandN37.879848°W76.011881°1.7 miles  View Map
West PointCapeN37.834293°W75.981881°1.9 miles  View Map
West RidgeRidgeN37.822904°W75.995492°2.6 miles  View Map
West Ridge CreekStreamN37.817071°W75.991881°3.0 miles  View Map
Whale PointCapeN37.815960°W75.990770°3.1 miles  View Map

Note: Coordinates in the location and feature list above are referenced to NAD83 datum.


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