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Assateague Island
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Assateague Island
Assateague Island
is a long
barrier island
located off the eastern coast of
Delmarva
. The northern two-thirds of the island is in
Maryland
while the southern third is in
Virginia
. The Maryland section contains the majority of
Assateague Island National Seashore
and
Assateague State Park
. The Virginia section contains
Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge
and a small part of the national seashore. It is best known for its herds of
feral horses
, pristine beaches, and the
Assateague Lighthouse
. The island also contains numerous marshes, bays, and coves, including
Toms Cove
. Bridge access for cars is possible from both Maryland and Virginia, though no
road
runs the full length of the island.
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