Chesapeake
Chesapeake is a town of 245,000 people in the Hampton Roads region of Eastern Virginia. Chesapeake is a diverse city in which a few urban areas are located; it also has many square miles of protected farmland, forests, and wetlands, including a substantial portion of the Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chesapeake Municipal Airport and Grassfield High School.
Chesapeake Municipal Airport
Aerodrome
Chesapeake Regional Airport is a public use airport located in the city of Chesapeake, Virginia and serving the Hampton Roads area. The airport is 12 nautical miles south of the central business district of Norfolk, Virginia.
Grassfield High School
School
Grassfield High School is a public high school located in Chesapeake, Virginia, USA, and is administered by Chesapeake City Public Schools. It was built to ease overcrowding at Deep Creek High School, Great Bridge High School, and Hickory High School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Deep Creek.
Deep Creek
Suburb
Photo: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Norfolk District, Public domain.
Deep Creek is a former unincorporated town of the former Norfolk County which since 1963 has been located in the independent city of Chesapeake in the South Hampton Roads region of southeastern Virginia. Deep Creek is situated 4 miles northwest of Chesapeake.
Chesapeake
- Also known as: “City of Chesapeake”
- Location: Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.6877° or 36° 41′ 16″ northLongitude
-76.3122° or 76° 18′ 44″ westPopulation
222,000Elevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
8785MMQQ+34GeoNames ID
4752215
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Chesapeake” goes by many names.
- French: “Ville de Chesapeake”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chesapeake Golf Club and Cahoon Plantation Golf Course.
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