Mapps Point
Mapps Point is a cape in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Mapps Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Forest Hills, as well as near the neighborhood Hill Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Brock Environmental Center and Frank W. Cox High School.
Brock Environmental Center
Public building
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The Chesapeake Bay Foundation's Brock Environmental Center is located on the banks of the Lynnhaven River in Virginia Beach, Virginia. It is designed to meet the highest environmental standards in accordance with The U.S. Brock Environmental Center is situated 1½ miles northwest of Mapps Point.
Frank W. Cox High School
School
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Frank W. Cox High School is a secondary school located in the Great Neck subdivision of Virginia Beach, Virginia. It was founded in 1961 as the Northeast Junior High School, but upon opening, it was named after a former superintendent of Virginia Beach City Public Schools, Frank Woodard Cox, who led the school division from 1933 to 1968. Frank W. Cox High School is situated 1½ miles east of Mapps Point.
Adam Thoroughgood House
Building
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The Thoroughgood House is a brick house located at 1636 Parish Road, in the neighborhood of Thoroughgood, in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States. It was built ca. Adam Thoroughgood House is situated 2 miles west of Mapps Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chesapeake Beach and Bayside.
Chesapeake Beach
Hamlet
Chic's Beach, also known as Chesapeake Beach or Chick's Beach, is a small beach in a residential neighborhood running on the east and west sides of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States. Chesapeake Beach is situated 3 miles northwest of Mapps Point.
Bayside
Suburb
Bayside is one of the seven original boroughs created with the city of Virginia Beach, Virginia and was formed in 1963. Bayside lies in northern Virginia Beach in the vicinity of the intersection of U.S. Route 13 and U.S. Route 60. Bayside is situated 3 miles northwest of Mapps Point.
Lynnhaven
Suburb
Lynnhaven is one of the seven original boroughs created when the city of Virginia Beach, Virginia was formed in 1963. It is located in the North Central portion of the city. Lynnhaven is situated 3½ miles south of Mapps Point.
Mapps Point
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Virginia Beach, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.88515° or 36° 53′ 7″ northLongitude
-76.08077° or 76° 4′ 51″ westOpen location code
8785VWP9+3MGeoNames ID
4771563
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