Old Point Comfort

Old Point Comfort is a point of land located in the independent city of . Previously known as Point Comfort, it lies at the extreme tip of the Virginia Peninsula at the mouth of in the United States.
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  • Cape
  • …lies at an elevation of 16 feet (5 metres)
  • Description: human settlement in United States of America
  • Also known as
    “Cape Comfort”
    “Old Point”
    “Point Comfort”
    “Pointe Comfort”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Casemate Museum and Fort Monroe Lighthouse.
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Old Point Comfort Light is a lighthouse located on the…
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, also known as Building 1, is a historic…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fort Monroe and Phoebus.
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is a former military installation…
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is a formerly incorporated town now part…
In the seventeenth century, was the name… is situated 2 miles northwest of Old Point Comfort.

Old Point Comfort

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Latitude
37.00019° or 37° 0′ 1″ north
Longitude
-76.31175° or 76° 18′ 42″ west
Open location code
87952M2Q+37
Geo­Names ID
4777226
Wiki­data ID
Q3881525

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Japanese—“Old Point Comfort” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Old Point Comfort”
  • Dutch: “Old Point Comfort”
  • French: “Old Point Comfort”
  • Hebrew: “אולד פוינט קומפורט”
  • Irish: “Old Point Comfort”
  • Italian: “Old Point Comfort”
  • Japanese: “オールド・ポイント・コンフォート”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Merrimac Shores and Sussex at Hampton.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fort Monroe National Monument and Old Point Comfort Marina.

Virginia: Highlights

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