Port Mahon | |
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Coordinates: 39°11′7″N 75°24′4″W / 39.18528°N 75.40111°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Delaware |
County | Kent |
Elevation | 0 ft (0 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code | 302 |
GNIS feature ID | 214476 [1] |
Port Mahon was a port in Kent County, Delaware, United States located along the Delaware Bay [2] at the eastern end of Port Mahon Road, northeast of Little Creek. [3] and served as a port for the town. [4] It is also located nearby Leipsic. [5] Named for the Spanish city, Mahón, it is locally pronounced "MAY-hon" (not Mah-HONE). [6] It functions as public fishing piers. [7] [8]
Port Mahon | |
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Coordinates: 39°11′7″N 75°24′4″W / 39.18528°N 75.40111°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Delaware |
County | Kent |
Elevation | 0 ft (0 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code | 302 |
GNIS feature ID | 214476 [1] |
Port Mahon was a port in Kent County, Delaware, United States located along the Delaware Bay [2] at the eastern end of Port Mahon Road, northeast of Little Creek. [3] and served as a port for the town. [4] It is also located nearby Leipsic. [5] Named for the Spanish city, Mahón, it is locally pronounced "MAY-hon" (not Mah-HONE). [6] It functions as public fishing piers. [7] [8]