Elizabeth River, Norfolk

Name: Elizabeth River
Address: Norfolk, United States

#15 among attractions in Norfolk

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The Elizabeth River is a 6-mile-long tidal estuary forming an arm of Hampton Roads harbor at the southern end of Chesapeake Bay in southeast Virginia in the United States. It is located along the southern side of the mouth of the James River, between the cities of Portsmouth, Norfolk, and Chesapeake. Forming the core of the Hampton Roads harbor, it is heavily supported by its tributaries which depend upon it. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 36°55'30"N, 76°20'37"W

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Norfolk United States

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Elizabeth River – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Chartway Arena, Commodore Levy Chapel, Newport News Middle Ground Light, Mermaid Factory.

3.7 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Concerts and shows
Chartway Arena, Norfolk
94 min walk • Chartway Arena at the Ted Constant Convocation Center is a 219,330-square-foot, multi-purpose arena in Norfolk, Virginia, United States, on the campus of Old Dominion University. It is operated by Spectra Venue Management.
2 miNE
Synagogue
Commodore Levy Chapel, Norfolk
53 min walk • The Commodore Levy Chapel, established in 1942 and renamed in 1959 in honor of Uriah P. Levy, is the United States Navy's oldest Jewish chapel, located at Naval Station Norfolk, in Norfolk, Virginia. It is part of a chapel complex in the Naval Station's Frazier Hall that also includes Catholic, Protestant, and Muslim Chapels.
3 miNW
Lighthouse
Newport News Middle Ground Light, Newport News
77 min walk • Newport News Middle Ground Light is a lighthouse near the Monitor–Merrimac Memorial Bridge–Tunnel on Interstate 664 in Hampton Roads. It is the oldest caisson lighthouse in Virginia.
4.4 miSE
36°52'18"N • 76°17'56"W
Mermaid Factory, Norfolk
113 min walk • Museum, Arts and crafts
3.8 miSW
36°53'33"N • 76°23'58"W
Hoffler Creek Wildlife Foundation, Portsmouth
97 min walk • Nature and wildlife, Park
3.6 miSE
36°53'7"N • 76°18'2"W
ODU Baron and Ellin Gordon Art Galleries, Norfolk
93 min walk • Museum
2 miSE
36°54'37"N • 76°18'47"W
Hermitage Foundation Museum, Norfolk
50 min walk • Museum, History museum
3.9 miE
36°54'19"N • 76°16'39"W
Norfolk Masonic Temple, Norfolk
99 min walk • Temple
4.1 miSE
Neighbourhood, Colonial revival architecture
Colonial Place, Norfolk
105 min walk • Colonial Place is a residential neighborhood in Norfolk, Virginia. It is a peninsula bordered by 38th Street on the south, and surrounded on three sides by the Lafayette River.
2.8 miSE
Neighbourhood
Larchmont-Edgewater, Norfolk
72 min walk • Larchmont-Edgewater is a residential neighborhood in Norfolk, Virginia, located approximately five miles north of downtown. It was mostly Norfolk County farmland when it was founded in 1906.
3.9 miSE
Church, Romanesque architecture
Zion Methodist Church, Norfolk
100 min walk • Zion Methodist Church, now known as Norfolk United Methodist Church, is a historic Methodist church located at Norfolk, Virginia.