Western Branch Elizabeth River

The Western Branch Elizabeth River is a 7.0-mile-long tidal river which bisects the city of , in the United States. It is a tributary of the , part of the harbor of in southeastern Virginia.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in the United States of America
  • Also known as: “Bras d’Ouest”

Places of Interest

Highlights include West Norfolk Bridge and Lambert’s Point Deperming Station.

Bridge
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Military installation
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Lambert's Point Deperming Station is a United States Navy deperming facility located in the just off , , United States.

Protected area
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is a national historic district located at . It encompasses 621 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in a primarily residential section of suburban Portsmouth.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Portsmouth Olde Towne Historic District and Park Place Historic District.

Quarter
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, is a national historic district located at . It encompasses 89 buildings. It is located in the primarily residential section of Portsmouth and includes a notable collection of Federal and Greek… is situated 2½ miles southeast of Western Branch Elizabeth River.

Neighborhood
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Park Place is a neighborhood in the western half of . Its boundaries are roughly Granby Street on the east, Colley Avenue on the west, 23rd Street on the south and up to 38th Street to the north. is situated 3 miles east of Western Branch Elizabeth River.

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is in the region of . It is a port city with a large Navy and shipping presence. But it is also known as a major cultural center, with world-class museums, opera, symphony, ballet and a vibrant arts community.

Western Branch Elizabeth River

Latitude
36.85904° or 36° 51′ 33″ north
Longitude
-76.33744° or 76° 20′ 15″ west
Open location code
8785VM57+J2
Geo­Names ID
4792949
Wiki­data ID
Q7987637
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Satellite Map

Discover Western Branch Elizabeth River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Western Branch Elizabeth River” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Western Branch Elizabeth”
  • Cebuano: “Western Branch Elizabeth River”
  • Venetian: “Western Branch Elizabeth”
  • Welsh: “Afon Western Branch Elizabeth”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as West Norfolk and Greenbriar.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lovett Point and Bruce Johnson Memorial Park.

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