Willoughby Spit

Willoughby Spit is a peninsula of land in the independent city of in the United States. It is bordered by water on three sides: the to the north, the to the west, and Willoughby Bay to the south.
  • Type: Cape
  • Description: peninsula of land in the independent city of Norfolk, Virginia
  • Also known as: “Willoughby’s Spit”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ocean View and Fort Monroe.

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Willoughby Spit

Latitude
36.96703° or 36° 58′ 1″ north
Longitude
-76.28039° or 76° 16′ 49″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
8785XP89+RR
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Italian—“Willoughby Spit” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Willoughby Spit”
  • French: “Willoughby Spit”
  • Italian: “Willoughby Spit”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Willoughby Beach and Willoughby Terrace.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Captains Quarters Nature Center and Park and Willoughby Harbor Marina.

Virginia: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Richmond and Arlington.

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