Thorofare Creek
Thorofare Creek is an inlet in Poquoson, Virginia. Thorofare Creek is situated nearby to the locality Earness, as well as near Odd.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fox Hill and Poquoson.
Fox Hill
Suburb
Fox Hill once known as Rip Raps is an area within the eastern part of Hampton, Virginia. It is mostly a residential community with a few small businesses scattered throughout. Fox Hill is situated 3 miles south of Thorofare Creek.
Poquoson
Town
Photo: Chrisfortier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Poquoson, informally known as Bull Island, is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 12,460. Poquoson is situated 5 miles west of Thorofare Creek.
Buckroe Beach
Suburb
Photo: Fuzheado, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Buckroe Beach is a neighborhood in the independent city of Hampton, Virginia. It lies just north of Fort Monroe on the Chesapeake Bay. One of the oldest recreational areas in the state, it was long located in the former Elizabeth City County near the downtown area of the lost town of Phoebus prior to their consolidation with Hampton in 1952. Buckroe Beach is situated 6 miles south of Thorofare Creek.
Thorofare Creek
- Type: Inlet
- Category: body of water
- Location: Poquoson, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.1257° or 37° 7′ 33″ northLongitude
-76.29661° or 76° 17′ 48″ westElevation
-7 feet (-2 metres)Open location code
87954PG3+79GeoNames ID
4789461
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