Wishart in Virginia
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Wallops Island

Wallops Island is a 6 square miles island off the east coast of Virginia, part of the barrier islands that stretch along the eastern seaboard of the United States of America. It is located in Accomack County, Virginia. The island is just south of Chincoteague Island, a popular tourist destination. Wallops Island proper, originally known as Kegotank Island, was granted to John Wallop by the Crown on April 29, 1692.

Located at 37.85, -75.4667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Islands of Virginia, Landforms of Accomack County, Virginia

Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport

The Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport (MARS) is a commercial space launch facility located at the southern tip of NASA's Wallops Flight Facility on the Delmarva Peninsula south of Chincoteague, Virginia.

Located at 37.8433, -75.4781 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Spaceports

Atlantic, Virginia

Atlantic is an unincorporated census-designated place in Accomack County, Virginia. As of the 2010 census, its population was 862.

Located at 37.9006, -75.5078 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Census-designated places in Virginia, Populated places in Accomack County, Virginia

The Oaks, Virginia

The Oaks is an unincorporated community in Accomack County, Virginia.

Located at 37.8939, -75.5108 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Unincorporated communities in Virginia, Populated places in Accomack County, Virginia

Wishart, Virginia

Wishart is an unincorporated community in Accomack County, Virginia.

Located at 37.8839, -75.4944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Unincorporated communities in Virginia, Populated places in Accomack County, Virginia

Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport Launch Pad 0

Launch Pad 0, Pad 0 or LP-0, also known as Launch Area 0 or LA-0, is a launch complex at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport (MARS) on Wallops Island, Virginia in the United States. Prior to 2003, the complex was part of the Wallops Flight Facility. The pad consists of two individual launch pads, LP-0A and LP-0B. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:37|51|N|75|28|W|region:US-VA_type:isle|| |primary |name= }}

Located at 37.85, -75.4667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Spaceports

Wallops Flight Facility Launch Area 3

Launch Area 3 (LA-3) at the Wallops Flight Facility is a launch complex which was used, mostly by Scout rockets, between 1960 and 1985. Forty one Scout launches occurred from the complex, making both orbital and suborbital. In addition, four Nike sounding rockets were launched from the complex in 1970. Launch Area 3 contains two launch pads, Area 3 and Area 3A. Area 3, also known as the Mk. I launcher, was used by eighteen Scout rockets between 1960 and 1964.

Located at 37.8506, -75.4725 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Rocket launch sites