Oyster, Virginia

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 75.92250°W / 37.28639; -75.92250

Climate

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Oyster has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.^[1]

References

↑ Climate Summary for Oyster, Virginia

U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oyster, Virginia

Municipalities and communities of Northampton County, Virginia, United States

County seat: Eastville

Towns	Belle Haven‡ Cape Charles Cheriton Eastville Exmore Nassawadox

Unincorporated communities	Arlington Bacon Hill Bay Ridge Bayford Bayleys Neck Farm Bayview Beverly Birdsnest Bridgetown Broadwater Bulls Landing Cape Junction Capeville Cedar Grove Cheapside Cherrystone Chesapeake Church Creek Point Clearview Culls Dalbys Eastville Station Fairview Franktown Hadlock Hare Valley Highland Heights Hungars Point James Crossroads Jamesville Johnson Cove Johnsontown Kendall Grove Kiptopeke Little Johnsontown Little Salisbury Machipongo Magotha Marionville Martins Siding Middletown Nottingham Oakland Park Old Neck Landing Oyster Pat Town Red Bank Reedtown Seaview Shadyside Sheps End Silver Beach Simpkins Smith Beach Stewarts Landing Stumptown TB Crossroads The Meadows Townsend Treherneville Vaucluse Shores Wardtown Weirwood Westerhouse Woods Willis Wharf Woodstock

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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