Georgia Barrier Islands
The Georgia Barrier Islands are a chain of islands located off the coast of Georgia, USA. These islands are part of the Atlantic Ocean and are known for their natural beauty, sandy beaches, and diverse ecosystems. Some of the most notable islands include Tybee Island, Jekyll Island, and St. Simons Island. They serve as important habitats for wildlife and are popular destinations for tourists seeking outdoor activities.
These islands are characterized by their unique landscapes, which include salt marshes, tidal creeks, and maritime forests. The barrier islands play a crucial role in protecting the mainland from storms and erosion. They also offer recreational opportunities such as fishing, kayaking, and birdwatching, making them valuable both ecologically and economically.