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Primehook Beach, Delaware

Primehook Beach is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. Primehook Beach is located along the Delaware Bay, east of the Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge at the end of Prime Hook Road, to the northeast of Milton.

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Primehook Beach, Delaware
Shorts Beach
Unincorporated community
Primehook Beach
Location within Delaware
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Primehook Beach
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Coordinates: 38°51′20″N 75°14′34″W / 38.85556°N 75.24278°W / 38.85556; -75.24278
CountryUnited States
StateDelaware
CountySussex
Elevation
7 ft (2.1 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code302
GNIS feature ID2144951

Primehook Beach (also known as Shorts Beach) is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. Primehook Beach is located along the Delaware Bay, east of the Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge at the end of Prime Hook Road, to the northeast of Milton.2

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  1. "Primehook Beach". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. Delaware Department of Transportation (2008). Delaware Official Transportation Map (PDF) (Map). Dover: Delaware Department of Transportation. Retrieved June 17, 2016.