Point of Rocks

Point of Rocks is a cliff in , and has an elevation of 69 feet. Point of Rocks is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Federal Correctional Institution, Petersburg Medium and Federal Correctional Institution, Petersburg.

Prison
The Federal Correctional Complex, Petersburg is a United States federal prison complex for male inmates in . It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice.

Prison
The is a United States federal prison for low- and medium-security male inmates located in unincorporated , .

School
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Enon and City Point.

Village
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is a census-designated place located in the eastern point of , , United States, just east of . The population as of the 2020 census was 4,075.

Quarter
Photo: The U.S. National Archives, Public domain.
was a town in , , United States, that was annexed by the independent city of in 1923. It served as headquarters of the Union Army during the siege of Petersburg during the American Civil War. is situated 3½ miles east of Point of Rocks.

Hamlet
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
was the first administrative division in the English colony of Virginia. It was founded by Sir Thomas Dale in 1613, six years after Jamestown. is situated 4 miles northeast of Point of Rocks.

Point of Rocks

Latitude
37.31654° or 37° 18′ 60″ north
Longitude
-77.33776° or 77° 20′ 16″ west
Elevation
69 feet (21 metres)
Open location code
87948M86+JV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 356564709
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cliff
Geo­Names ID
4779656
Wiki­data ID
Q49470127
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In Other Languages

“Point of Rocks” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Point of Rocks (pangpang sa Estados Unidos, Virginia, Chesterfield County)”
  • Cebuano: “Point of Rocks”

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Localities in the Area

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