Thorofare
Thorofare is a channel in Newport News, Virginia. Thorofare is situated nearby to the neighborhood Shore Park, as well as near Hoopes Landing.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Denbigh Park Boat Ramp and Mulberry Island.
Denbigh Park Boat Ramp
Park
The Denbigh Park Boat Ramp is a park located in the Denbigh area of Newport News, Virginia, USA. It is maintained by the Newport News Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism. It is located on 13.3 acres at the southern end of Denbigh Boulevard.
Mulberry Island
Island
Mulberry Island a roughly geographic area located in the city of Newport News, Virginia, in southeastern Virginia. While referred to as an island, it is actually a peninsula bordered on three sides by the James River, Warwick River, and Skiffe's Creek, and connected with the rest of the Virginia Peninsula by an approximately 1.5 mile wide strip of land.
Nicewood Park
Park
Nicewood Park is a seven-acre park located in Newport News, Virginia and maintained by the Newport News Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism. Nicewood Park is located at the end of Nicewood Drive in Newport News. Nicewood Park is situated 3 km east of Thorofare.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Denbigh and Kiln Creek.
Denbigh
Suburb
Denbigh is a community in Newport News, Virginia. It was previously the County Seat of Warwick County, Virginia until the county became the independent city of Warwick, Virginia in 1952. Denbigh is situated 3 km northeast of Thorofare.
Kiln Creek
Suburb
Kiln Creek is a residential community located in Newport News and Yorktown, Virginia. It contains over 2,000 homes in 31 "villages", an elementary school, a golf course, and a recreational center. Kiln Creek is situated 7 km east of Thorofare.
Hidenwood
Neighborhood
Hidenwood is a neighborhood in the independent city of Newport News, Virginia which is located off Warwick Boulevard just west of the campus of Christopher Newport University. Hidenwood is situated 7 km southeast of Thorofare.
Thorofare
- Type: Channel
- Category: body of water
- Location: Newport News, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.11042° or 37° 6′ 38″ northLongitude
-76.56495° or 76° 33′ 54″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
87954C6P+52GeoNames ID
4789457
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