Oyster, Virginia

Oyster, Virginia
Oyster, VA
Sign at Oyster docks

Oyster is a small unincorporated community on the Atlantic Coast of the Eastern Shore of the U.S. state of Virginia in Northampton County. It is at an elevation of 3 feet (1 m) above sea level.

Coordinates: 37°17′11″N 75°55′21″W / 37.28639°N 75.9225°W / 37.28639; -75.9225

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