Gilmerton Bridge
The Gilmerton Bridge, originally a twin bascule drawbridge, is now a vertical-lift bridge which spans the Southern Branch Elizabeth River in the City of Chesapeake in South Hampton Roads in southeastern Virginia.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: High Rise Bridge and Jordan Bridge.
High Rise Bridge
Bridge
The High Rise Bridge, also known as the G.A. High Rise Bridge is situated 1¼ miles south of Gilmerton Bridge.
Jordan Bridge
Bridge
The Jordan Bridge, officially named the South Norfolk… Jordan Bridge is situated 2½ miles north of Gilmerton Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cradock Historic District and Avalon.
Cradock Historic District
Quarter
Cradock Historic District is a national historic district located at Portsmouth, Virginia. Cradock Historic District is situated 2 miles northwest of Gilmerton Bridge.
Avalon
Neighborhood
Avalon is an unincorporated community in Northumberland County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. Avalon is situated 2½ miles northeast of Gilmerton Bridge.
Deep Creek
Suburb
Gilmerton Bridge
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in Chesapeake, Virginia
- Categories: bascule bridge and transport
- Location: Chesapeake, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.7752° or 36° 46′ 31″ north
Longitude
-76.29497° or 76° 17′ 42″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
8785QPG4+32
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridge
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