Chaffin Bluff

Chaffin's Bluff is located in , United States, on the north side of the James River, opposite , long-considered a major defense point of the river below .
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
  • Type: Cliff with an elevation of 52 feet
  • Description: cliff in Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Chaffin’s Bluff”, “Chafin’s Bluff”, “Chafins Bluff”, “Chapin’s Bluff”, and “Chapins Bluff”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Fort Harrison and Fort Harrison National Cemetery.

Park
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
, later renamed Fort Burnham, was…

Cemetery
is a United States… is situated 2 miles east of Chaffin Bluff.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bellwood and Warwick.

Village
is a census-designated place in , United States. is situated 2 miles west of Chaffin Bluff.

Hamlet
was an unincorporated town and port… is situated 3 miles northwest of Chaffin Bluff.

Village
is a census-designated place in , United States. is situated 3 miles northwest of Chaffin Bluff.

Chaffin Bluff

Latitude
37.4232° or 37° 25′ 24″ north
Longitude
-77.39776° or 77° 23′ 52″ west
Elevation
52 feet (16 metres)
Open location code
8794CJF2+7V
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cliff
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Cebuano—“Chaffin Bluff” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جرف تشافين”
  • Cebuano: “Chaffin Bluff”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Bellwood Estates and Bellwood Manor.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Eaves Lake and Fort Hoke.

Virginia: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Richmond and Arlington.

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