Photo Galleries – Tangier Island, Virginia

Tangier and the Chesapeake Bay

The Chesapeake Bay is vital to Tangier. It provides the only way to access to the island. It provides food and work for many of the island’s residents. Below are photos of Tangier’s ties to the water.

Nature in Tangier, Virginia

Tangier Island, Virginia, is in the middle of the Chesapeake Bay, located between the Eastern Shore and the Northern Neck of Virginia. Measuring less than one square mile, the Town of Tangier is comprised of three low-lying islands joined by small bridges. Most of the island is comprised of tidally inundated marshland. The marshes provideContinueContinue reading “Nature in Tangier, Virginia”