Raleigh Heights
Raleigh Heights is a neighborhood in Chesapeake, Virginia. Raleigh Heights is situated nearby to the hamlet Portlock, as well as near the neighborhood Rowland Heights.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gilmerton Bridge and Jordan Bridge.
Gilmerton Bridge
Bridge
The Gilmerton Bridge, originally a twin bascule drawbridge, is now a vertical-lift bridge which spans the Southern Branch Elizabeth River in the City of Chesapeake in South Hampton Roads in southeastern Virginia.
Jordan Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Neilbert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Jordan Bridge, officially named the South Norfolk Jordan Bridge, is a tolled highway fixed bridge which carries State Route 337 over the Southern Branch Elizabeth River between the City of Portsmouth into the City of Chesapeake in South Hampton Roads, Virginia. Jordan Bridge is situated 1½ miles north of Raleigh Heights.
Drydock Number One
Dock
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Drydock Number One is the oldest operational drydock facility in the United States. Located in Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth, Virginia, it was put into service in 1834, and has been in service since then. Drydock Number One is situated 2½ miles north of Raleigh Heights.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avalon and Cradock Historic District.
Avalon
Hamlet
Avalon is an unincorporated community in Northumberland County, in the U.S. state of Virginia.
Cradock Historic District
Quarter
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Cradock Historic District is a national historic district located at Portsmouth, Virginia. It encompasses 759 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure in a primarily residential section of Portsmouth. Cradock Historic District is situated 2 miles northwest of Raleigh Heights.
Berkley
Suburb
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Berkley was an incorporated town in Norfolk County, Virginia. Chartered by an Act of Assembly in 1890, the Town of Berkley was located directly across the Eastern Branch Elizabeth River from the City of Norfolk in the South Hampton Roads area. Berkley is situated 3 miles north of Raleigh Heights.
Raleigh Heights
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Chesapeake, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.78737° or 36° 47′ 15″ northLongitude
-76.28355° or 76° 17′ 1″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
8785QPP8+WHOpenStreetMap ID
node 158328492OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
4780929
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