North Shores, Delaware

North Shores, Delaware
Unincorporated community
North Shores
North Shores
Coordinates: 38°44′10″N 75°05′04″W / 38.73611°N 75.08444°W / 38.73611; -75.08444Coordinates: 38°44′10″N 75°05′04″W / 38.73611°N 75.08444°W / 38.73611; -75.08444
Country United States
State Delaware
County Sussex
Elevation 3 ft (0.9 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code 19971
Area code(s) 302
GNIS feature ID 217010[1]

North Shores is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. North Shores is located along the Atlantic Ocean north of Henlopen Acres and south of Cape Henlopen State Park.[2]

Private security service, which is owned by the town of Henlopen Acres, began in North Shores in 1996. North Shores shares the services and expense of this security service with Henlopen Acres. The security service, which patrols all of Henlopen Acres and North Shores,[3] operates two vehicles.

North Shore Beach within Cape Henlopen State Park is a popular beach among lesbian women.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "North Shores". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. ↑ General Highway Map: Sussex County, Delaware (PDF) (Map) (1992 ed.). 1:24,000. Dover, DE: Delaware Department of Transportation. January 4, 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 28, 2017. Retrieved April 18, 2017.
  3. ↑ Meehan, James D. (2000). From Saints to Sinners...Rehoboth Beach Memoirs. Bethany Beach, Delaware: Harold E. Dukes, Jr. p. 229. OCLC 44948093.
  4. ↑ Wurman, Richard Saul (2007). Access Washington, D.C., Tenth Edition. HarperCollins. p. 223. ISBN 9780061230806. Retrieved September 2, 2013.
Preceded by
Cape Henlopen State Park		 Beaches of Delmarva Succeeded by
Henlopen Acres


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