Bear Island
Bear Island is an island in Hanover, Virginia. Bear Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Little River Crossing, as well as near South Anna.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kings Dominion and Pantherian.
Kings Dominion
Theme park
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Kings Dominion is an amusement park in Doswell, Virginia, United States, twenty miles north of Richmond and 75 miles south of Washington, D.C. Owned and operated by Six Flags, the 280-acre park opened to the public on May 3, 1975, featuring over 60 rides, shows and attractions including 13 roller coasters and a 20-acre water park.
Pantherian
Roller coaster
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Pantherian is a steel roller coaster located at Kings Dominion in Doswell, Virginia, United States. The ride was manufactured by Intamin and opened to the public on April 2, 2010.
Flight of Fear
Roller coaster
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Flight of Fear is the name of two identical enclosed roller coasters located at Kings Island and Kings Dominion amusement parks. Built and designed by Premier Rides, they were the world's first launched roller coasters to feature linear induction motor technology.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dawn, Virginia and Haleys Corner.
Dawn, Virginia
Hamlet
Dawn, is an unincorporated community in Caroline County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. It is located at the intersection of US 301 / SR 2 and SR 30, roughly east of Doswell, north of Hanover, west of Central Garage, and south of Bowling Green.
Doswell
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Doswell is an unincorporated community in Hanover County in the Central Region of the U.S. state of Virginia. Originally called Hanover Junction, it was located on the Virginia Central Railroad at a crossing of the Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad, a north–south route.
Bear Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America
- Categories: wetland, locality, and landform
- Location: Hanover, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.82108° or 37° 49′ 16″ northLongitude
-77.4123° or 77° 24′ 44″ westElevation
43 feet (13 metres)Open location code
8794RHCQ+C3OpenStreetMap ID
way 1409547980OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wetlandOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
4746008Wikidata ID
Q49632575
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Bear Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bear Island (pulo sa Estados Unidos, Virginia)”
- Cebuano: “Bear Island”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Little River Crossing and South Anna.
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Highlights include Ring 2 and Ring 1.
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