Pooles Island is a small island located on the Chesapeake Bay, part of Harford County, Maryland.[1] It is southeast of the southern tip of Gunpowder Neck. The Pooles Island Light was built on it. Pooles Island was used for bombing practice from 1918 through the 1960s as part of Aberdeen Proving Ground. Access to the island is prohibited due to unexploded ordnance.[2]

Pooles Island

Pooles Island in 2020
Geography
Location	Chesapeake Bay
Coordinates	39°17′07″N 76°15′57″W
Length	1.5 km (0.93 mi)
Administration
United States
State	Maryland
Demographics
Population	0 (2020)

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