Fowler Beach, Delaware
Fowler Beach is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, in the U.S. state of Delaware.[1] It is in the shore of the Delaware Bay east of the Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge.
Fowler Beach, Delaware | |
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Coordinates: 38°52′50″N 75°16′05″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Delaware |
County | Sussex |
Elevation | 0 ft (0 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 302 |
GNIS feature ID | 213977[1] |
Fowler Beach is an official sanctuary for horseshoe crabs, the state marine animal of Delaware and a "signature species" of the Delaware Bay Estuary.[2]
References
- "Fowler Beach". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- http://www.ecodelaware.com/place.php?id=360 "EcoDelaware.com: Fowler Beach, an official horseshoe crab sanctuary"
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