(CHA) Cape Charles
Location:
Chesapeake Bay, Town of Cape Charles, Virginia
Site Parameters:
- Locality: Town of Cape Charles
- Body of Water: Chesapeake Bay
- State: Virginia
- Shore Direction of Face: West
- Shore Type: Straight
- Average Shore Height: 10 feet
- Coast Type: Straight
- Type: Headland Control Breakwaters
- Average Fetch: 28 miles
- Distance to 6ft Contour: 900 ft.
- Date Installed: 2001
- Number of Breakwaters: 1
- Number of Bays: 1