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    Chincoteague Channel is a channel on the Eastern Shore of Virginia between marshlands to the northwest and Chincoteague Island to the southeast. The Chincoteague...
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    Chincoteague (/ˌʃɪŋkəˈtiːɡ/ or /ˈʃɪŋkətiːɡ/) is a town in Accomack County, Virginia, U.S. The town includes the whole of Chincoteague Island and an area...
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    The Chincoteague pony, also known as the Assateague horse, is a breed of horse that developed, and now lives, within a semi-feral or feral population on...
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  • Chincoteague may refer to: Chincoteague Bay, a bay on the coast of Maryland and Virginia Chincoteague Channel, a channel in Virginia connecting Chincoteague...
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    John B. Whealton Memorial Causeway (category Chincoteague, Virginia)
    Wire Narrows Fixed Bridge Black Narrows and Lewis Creek Channel via the Chincoteague Channel Drawbridge and Marsh Island Connector The original causeway...
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    them across the Assateague Channel to Veteran's Memorial Park on Chincoteague Island. The ponies swim across the channel during slack tide, when the...
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    The history of human activity in Chincoteague, on the Eastern Shore of Virginia, begins with the Native Americans. Until European explorers possessed the...
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    herd of ponies is rounded up and corralled before swimming the channel to Chincoteague. Local legend has it that the ponies escaped from a shipwrecked...
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    (1901) Chef Menteur Bridge, near Slidell, Louisiana Chincoteague Channel Swing Bridge, Chincoteague, Virginia (demolished) Choptank River, modest swing...
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    Island; both are visible well offshore. The marked channel through the inlet to Chincoteague Channel is subject to frequent change; the buoys are shifted...
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