Sapelo Island - Wikipedia
Coordinates: 31°28′39″N 81°14′30″W. Sapelo Island / ˈsæpəloʊ / is a state-protected barrier island located in McIntosh County, Georgia. The island is accessible only by boat; the primary ferry comes from the Sapelo Island Visitors Center in McIntosh County, Georgia, a seven-mile (11 km), twenty-minute trip. [1] .
Sapelo Handbook Map - Marine Institute
Sapelo Island. Overview; Entities; Habitats; Maps; Photo Galleries; Accommodations & Tours; Support
Sapelo Island - Explore Georgia
View and download resources for planning a vacation in Sapelo Island, Georgia. Find trip ideas, attractions, events, activities accommodations, maps, travel resources and much more. One of Georgia’s 15 barrier islands, Sapelo Island is both ecologically and culturally rich.
At least 7 dead, multiple injured after gangway collapses on ...
Sapelo Island is located about 70 miles south of Savannah, Georgia. The dock collapse came the same day residents and visitors were celebrating a community cultural day celebration on the island.
Explore Sapelo Island - ArcGIS StoryMaps
Mar 14, 2022 · Stop by to learn about the island history and ecosystems before taking the Ferry to the island.
Maps - Marine Institute
Maps. Considered one of Georgia’s “Golden Isles,” Sapelo Island has a land area of 38 square miles and is located 7 miles from the DNR ferry dock in Meridian, GA. Sapelo Handbook. University of Georgia. Schools and Colleges.
Sapelo Island, Georgia: Finding Treasure on the Secret Coast
Sapelo Island is a remote barrier island off the coast of Georgia that's full of history, excitement, and natural beauty. Here's everything you need to know about Sapelo Island.
Sapelo Island Incident | Department Of Natural Resources Division
1 day ago · Media Contact: BackgroundOn Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, at approximately 4:30 p.m., the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) responded to a gangway collapse at the Marsh Landing Dock on Sapelo Island. At least 20 people went into the water when the gangway collapsed. At this time, there are seven confirmed fatalities and an unknown number ...
Sapelo Island - New Georgia Encyclopedia
Jun 17, 2002 · Sapelo Island, situated about sixty miles south of Savannah, lies in the center of coastal Georgia’s well-defined chain of barrier islands. The 16,500-acre island is Georgia’s fourth largest and, excepting the 434-acre African American community of Hog Hammock, is entirely state owned and managed.
Sapelo Island - The Georgia Coast Atlas
Sapelo Island. Sapelo Island is a barrier island on the Georgia coast. The island trends nearly northeast-southwest, and is about 19 kilometers (12 miles) long and 5 kilometers (3.1 miles) wide; it is located between latitudes of 31° 32.3' and 31° 22.8' N. Sapleo and most other Georgia barrier islands are composed of sediments formed by two ...