CHINCOTEAGUE BAY INLET AT CHINCOTEAGUE, VA
Monitoring location 01484746 is associated with a TIDAL STREAM in ACCOMACK COUNTY, VIRGINIA. Current conditions of ESTUARY OR OCEAN WATER SURFACE ELEVATION ABOVE NAVD 1988, WIND DIRECTION, and WIND SPEED are available. Water data back to 2012 are available online.
| USGS Parameter Group | Data Types | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical | Daily Values, Unit Values | 2012-10-27 | 2021-05-14 |
| n/a | USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site | 2015-01-01 | 2020-01-01 |
| Metadata Element | Location Metadata | Metadata Code |
|---|---|---|
| Agency
|
U.S. Geological Survey | USGS |
| Site identification number
|
01484746 | n/a |
| Site name
|
CHINCOTEAGUE BAY INLET AT CHINCOTEAGUE, VA | n/a |
| Site type
|
Tidal stream
|
ST-TS |
| DMS latitude | 375408.6 | n/a |
| DMS longitude | 0752428.4 | n/a |
| Decimal latitude | 37.90238889 | n/a |
| Decimal longitude | -75.40788889 | n/a |
| Latitude-longitude method
|
Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft) | G |
| Latitude-longitude accuracy
|
Accurate to + or - .1 sec (Differentially-Corrected GPS). | 1 |
| Latitude-longitude datum
|
North American Datum of 1983 | NAD83 |
| Decimal Latitude-longitude datum | North American Datum of 1983 | NAD83 |
| District
|
Virginia | 51 |
| State
|
Virginia | 51 |
| County
|
Accomack County | 001 |
| Country | US | n/a |
| Land net location description | n/a | |
| Name of location map | CHINCOTEAGUE WEST | n/a |
| Scale of location map | 24000 | n/a |
| Altitude of Gage/land surface | 0.00 | n/a |
| Method altitude determined | GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System | X |
| Altitude accuracy | .08 | n/a |
| Altitude datum
|
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 | NAVD88 |
| Subbasin hydrologic unit
|
Chincoteague | 02040303 |
| Drainage basin
|
n/a | |
| Topographic setting
|
n/a | |
| Flags for instruments at site | NNNNYNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN | n/a |
| Date of first construction
|
n/a | |
| Date site established or inventoried | n/a | |
| Drainage area
|
n/a | |
| Contributing drainage area | n/a | |
| Time Zone abbreviation | EST | n/a |
| Site honors Daylight Savings Time
|
Y | n/a |
| Data reliability
|
Data have been checked by the reporting agency. | C |
| Data-other GW files | n/a | |
| National aquifer | n/a | |
| Local aquifer | n/a | |
| Local aquifer type
|
n/a | |
| Well depth | n/a | |
| Hole depth
|
n/a | |
| Source of depth data | n/a | |
| Project number | n/a |
