New Point Comfort
New Point Comfort is a point of land located in Mathews County at the tip of Virginia's Middle Peninsula in the lower Chesapeake Bay in the United States. It is the site of the New Point Comfort Natural Area Preserve and the New Point Comfort Light.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cape
- Description: human settlement in United States of America
- Also known as: “New Poynt Comfort”
Places of Interest
Highlights include New Point Comfort Lighthouse.
New Point Comfort Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Coastalsteve984, CC BY-SA 4.0.
New Point Comfort Light is a lighthouse in the Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay, United States, off the tip of the Middle Peninsula. Finished in 1804, it is the third-oldest surviving light in the bay, and the tenth-oldest in the United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bavon and Motorun.
Bavon
Hamlet
Bavon is an unincorporated community in Mathews County, Virginia, United States. Bavon is located on Virginia Route 14, 7.5 miles south-southeast of Mathews. Bavon is situated 2 miles north of New Point Comfort.
Motorun
Hamlet
Motorun is an unincorporated community in Mathews County, in the U. S. state of Virginia. Motorun is situated 2½ miles northwest of New Point Comfort.
New Point
Hamlet
New Point is an unincorporated community in Mathews County, in the U. S. state of Virginia. New Point is situated 3 miles north of New Point Comfort.
New Point Comfort
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and landform
- Location: Mathews, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“New Point Comfort” goes by many names.
- French: “New Point Comfort”
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