Grandview Natural Preserve

Grandview Natural Preserve is a nature reserve in Hampton, Virginia. Grandview Natural Preserve is situated nearby to the locality Factory Point, as well as near the suburb Fox Hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fox Hill and Buckroe Beach.

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.

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.

Phoebus

Suburb

Photo: Kubigula, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Phoebus is a formerly incorporated town now part of the present-day city of Hampton, Virginia, on the Virginia Peninsula. In 1900, it was named in honor of local businessman Harrison Phoebus, who is credited with convincing the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway to extend its tracks to the town from Newport News. Phoebus is situated 6 miles southwest of Grandview Natural Preserve.

Grandview Natural Preserve

Type: Nature reserve
Category: recreation area
Location: Hampton, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.09372° or 37° 5′ 37″ north

Longitude

-76.28302° or 76° 16′ 59″ west

Elevation

7 feet (2 metres)

Operator

City of Hampton, VA

Open location code

87953PV8+FQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 227891432

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

GeoNames ID

6347840

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