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Thorofare Island

Thorofare Island is an islet in , . Thorofare Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Denbigh Park Boat Ramp and Mulberry Island.

Park
The is a park located in the area of , 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.

Island
a roughly geographic area located in the city of , in . While referred to as an island, it is actually a peninsula bordered on three sides by the James River, , and , and connected with the rest of the Virginia Peninsula by an approximately 1.5 mile wide strip of land.

Park
is a seven-acre located in and maintained by the Newport News Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism. is located at the end of Nicewood Drive in Newport News. is situated 2 miles east of Thorofare Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Denbigh and Kiln Creek.

Suburb
is a community in . It was previously the County Seat of Warwick County, Virginia until the county became the independent city of Warwick, Virginia in 1952. is situated 2 miles northeast of Thorofare Island.

Suburb
is a residential community located in and , . It contains over 2,000 homes in 31 "villages", an elementary school, a golf course, and a recreational center. is situated 4½ miles east of Thorofare Island.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the independent city of which is located off Warwick Boulevard just west of the campus of Christopher Newport University. is situated 4½ miles southeast of Thorofare Island.

Thorofare Island

Latitude
37.10886° or 37° 6′ 32″ north
Longitude
-76.56812° or 76° 34′ 5″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Open location code
87954C5J+GQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 841699205
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wetland
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
4789465
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