Gravel Neck
Gravel Neck is a cape in Surry, Virginia. Gravel Neck is situated nearby to the locality Homewood, as well as near Chippokes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Surry Nuclear Power Plant.
Surry Nuclear Power Plant
Power station
Photo: ENERGY.GOV, Public domain.
Surry Power Station is a nuclear power plant located in Surry County in southeastern Virginia, in the South Atlantic United States. The power station lies on an 840-acre site adjacent to the James River across from Jamestown, slightly upriver from Smithfield and Newport News.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scotland and Grove.
Scotland
Village
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Scotland also known as Scotland Wharf is a census-designated place in Surry County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2010 Census was 203. Scotland is situated 6 miles west of Gravel Neck.
Grove
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grove is an unincorporated community in the southeastern portion of James City County in the Virginia Peninsula subregion of Virginia, United States. It is located in the center of the Historic Triangle of Colonial Virginia, communities linked by the Colonial Parkway. Grove is situated 6 miles northeast of Gravel Neck.
Jamestown
Locality
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Jamestown settlement in the Colony of Virginia was the first permanent English settlement in the Americas. It was located on the northeast bank of the James River, about 2.5 mi southwest of present-day Williamsburg. Jamestown is situated 6 miles northwest of Gravel Neck.
Gravel Neck
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Surry, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.16043° or 37° 9′ 38″ northLongitude
-76.6894° or 76° 41′ 22″ westElevation
33 feet (10 metres)Open location code
87955866+56GeoNames ID
4761836
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Localities in the Area
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