York River Cliffs
York River Cliffs is a cliff in York County, Virginia. York River Cliffs is situated nearby to the village Yorktown, as well as near the neighborhood Hickory Hills.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Watermen’s Museum and George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge.
Watermen’s Museum
Museum
The Watermen's Museum is a museum in Yorktown, Virginia. It documents the history of Chesapeake Bay 'watermen', from pre-colonial to modern times. The Museum is located on Water Street and open to the public from April to December.
George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Pytheas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge is a double swing bridge that spans the York River between Yorktown and Gloucester Point, in the United States state of Virginia.
Yorktown Victory Monument
Monument
Photo: Aude, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Yorktown Victory Monument is a monument erected in Colonial National Historical Park in Yorktown, Virginia, commemorating the 1781 victory at Yorktown and the alliance with France that brought about the end of the American Revolution and the resulting peace with England after the American Revolutionary War.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yorktown and Gloucester Point.
Yorktown
Village
Photo: Aude, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Yorktown is a town in York County, Virginia, United States. It is the county seat of York County, one of the eight original shires formed in colonial Virginia in 1682.
Gloucester Point
Town
Photo: Carmenshields, CC BY 3.0.
Gloucester Point is a census-designated place in Gloucester County, Virginia, United States. The population was 9,402 at the 2010 census. It is home to the College of William & Mary's Virginia Institute of Marine Science, a graduate school for the study of oceanography. Gloucester Point is situated 1½ miles northeast of York River Cliffs.
Lackey
Quarter
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Lackey was a small unincorporated community near Yorktown in York County, Virginia, United States, established primarily after the Civil War. Lackey is now extinct as the properties were bought by the federal government in 1918 for use as a naval military installation. Lackey is situated 2 miles west of York River Cliffs.
York River Cliffs
- Type: Cliff
- Description: cliff in York County, Virginia, United States of America
- Category: landform
- Location: York County, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.24098° or 37° 14′ 28″ northLongitude
-76.52023° or 76° 31′ 13″ westElevation
26 feet (8 metres)Open location code
87956FRH+9WOpenStreetMap ID
node 356565849OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliff
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In Other Languages
“York River Cliffs” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “York River Cliffs”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hickory Hills and Kings Court.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fusiliers Redoubt and American Revolution Museum at Yorktown.
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