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  2. Virginia Barrier Islands - Wikipedia

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    The Virginia Barrier Islands forming a line along the eastern coast of Delmarva.. The Virginia Barrier Islands are a continuous chain of long, narrow, low-lying, sand and scrub barrier islands separated from one another by narrow inlets and from the mainland by a series of shallow marshy tidal bays along the entire coast of the Virginia end of the Delmarva Peninsula.

  3. Outer Banks - Wikipedia

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    The Outer Banks, separating the Atlantic Ocean (east) from Currituck Albemarle Sounds (north) and Pamlico Sound (south) The Outer Banks (frequently abbreviated OBX) are a 200 mi (320 km) string of barrier islands and spits off the coast of North Carolina and southeastern Virginia, on the east coast of the United States.

  4. Assateague Island - Wikipedia

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    Assateague Island is a 37-mile (60 km) long barrier island located off the eastern coast of the Delmarva Peninsula facing the Atlantic Ocean. [1] The northern two-thirds of the island are in Maryland , and the southern third is in Virginia .

  5. Category:Islands of Virginia - Wikipedia

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    This is a diffused parent category for categories like Category:Virginia islands of the Chesapeake Bay. It should not hold pages that belong in the child categories, but may hold other pages such as lists.

  6. Goodwin Islands - Wikipedia

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    The Goodwin Islands are a 315 ha (780 acres) archipelago of uninhabited salt marsh islands off the coast of York County, Virginia, at the mouth of the York River in Chesapeake Bay. [1] They are owned by the College of William & Mary and are managed on the college's behalf by the Virginia Institute of Marine Science. [2]

  7. List of islands of the United States by area - Wikipedia

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    It includes most islands with an area greater than 20 square miles (approximately 52 km 2). ... Mockhorn Island: 10.9 28.3 Virginia: 0 Isle au Haut: 10.7 27.6

  8. Tangier, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Tangier is a town in Accomack County, Virginia, United States, on Tangier Island in the Chesapeake Bay.The population was 436 at the 2020 census. [4] Since 1850, the island's landmass has been reduced by 67%.

  9. Category:Coastal islands of Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Virginia islands of the Chesapeake Bay (8 P) Pages in category "Coastal islands of Virginia" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.