Wallops Island

Summary

Wallops Island is an island^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (92 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Wallops Island is located in Accomack County^[3].
• Wallops Island is in the country of United States^[4].
• Wallops Island is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean^[5].
• Wallops Island's image is recorded as Wallops Island - Overview.jpg^[6].
• Wallops Island's instance of is recorded as island^[7].
• Wallops Island's instance of is recorded as unincorporated community^[8].
• Wallops Island's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 143038559^[9].
• Wallops Island's GND ID is recorded as 7536410-4^[10].
• Wallops Island's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50070263^[11].
• Wallops Island's postal code is recorded as 23337^[12].
• Wallops Island's Commons category is recorded as Wallops Island^[13].
• Wallops Island's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 4145595^[14].
• Wallops Island's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone^[15].
• Wallops Island's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1476262^[16].
• Wallops Island's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.853181, 'lon': -75.4740914}^[17].
• Wallops Island's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/052yqf^[18].
• Wallops Island's population is recorded as {'amount': '+434'}^[19].
• Wallops Island's U.S. National Archives Identifier is recorded as 10036942^[20].
• Wallops Island's GeoNames ID is recorded as 4792009^[21].
• Wallops Island's Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID is recorded as 1009684^[22].
• Wallops Island's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1'}^[23].
• Wallops Island's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+15.5'}^[24].
• Wallops Island's Transport Canada LID is recorded as WAL^[25].
• Wallops Island's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007557265005171^[26].
• Wallops Island's Yale LUX ID is recorded as place/d6b2bcba-0d4e-49b5-9b6f-4fc431eced26^[27].

Body

Geography

Wallops Island is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in Accomack County^[3]. It is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean^[5].

Physical Characteristics

Wallops Island's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+15.5'}^[24]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1'}^[23]. Its population is recorded as {'amount': '+434'}^[19].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include island^[7] and unincorporated community^[8].

Why It Matters

Wallops Island ranks in the top 6% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (92 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]