Hog Island State Waterfowl Refuge

Hog Island State Waterfowl Refuge is a park in Surry, Virginia. Hog Island State Waterfowl Refuge is situated nearby to the locality Homewood, as well as near Chippokes.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Surry Nuclear Power Plant.

Surry Nuclear Power Plant

Power station

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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 Grove and Jamestown.

Grove

Locality

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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 4½ miles northeast of Hog Island State Waterfowl Refuge.

Jamestown

Locality

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The Jamestown settlement in the Colony of Virginia was the first permanent English settlement in the Americas. It was located, in what later became James City County, on the northeast bank of the James River, about 2.5 mi southwest of present-day Williamsburg. Jamestown is situated 6 miles west of Hog Island State Waterfowl Refuge.

Scotland

Village

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Scotland also known as Scotland Wharf is a census-designated place in Surry County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Scotland had a population of 153. Scotland is situated 6 miles west of Hog Island State Waterfowl Refuge.

Hog Island State Waterfowl Refuge

Type: Park
Location: Surry, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.17876° or 37° 10′ 44″ north

Longitude

-76.6819° or 76° 40′ 55″ west

Open location code

879558H9+G6

GeoNames ID

4764394

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Homewood and Chippokes.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hog Island and Hog Island Creek.

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