Norfolk Naval Shipyard

The Norfolk Naval Shipyard, often called the Norfolk Navy Yard and abbreviated as NNSY, is a U.S. Navy facility in . It was created for building, remodeling and repairing the United States Navy's ships.
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  • Military installation
  • …lies at an elevation of 7 feet (2 metres)
  • …was formerly known as “Gosport Navy Yard”
  • Description: United States Navy shipyard in Virginia
  • Address: 1 Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, VA 23709
  • Also known as
    “Gosport Shipyard”
    “Norfolk Navy Yard”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Drydock Number One and Commodore Theatre.
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is the oldest operational drydock facility in the United States. is situated 2,500 feet east of Norfolk Naval Shipyard.
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is an historic located at . is situated 1 mile north of Norfolk Naval Shipyard.
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, also known as Old City… is situated 1 mile north of Norfolk Naval Shipyard.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Berkley and Portsmouth Olde Towne Historic District.
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was an incorporated town in Norfolk County, Virginia.
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, is a national…
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is a national historic district located at . is situated 1½ miles southwest of Norfolk Naval Shipyard.

Norfolk Naval Shipyard

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Latitude
36.81924° or 36° 49′ 9″ north
Longitude
-76.30117° or 76° 18′ 4″ west
Open location code
8785RM9X+MG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 375094240
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­base
Geo­Names ID
7267212
Wiki­data ID
Q1999049

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Norfolk Naval Shipyard” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “戈斯港造船廠”
  • Chinese: “諾福克海軍工廠”
  • Chinese: “諾福克海軍造船廠”
  • Chinese: “诺福克海军造船厂”
  • Dutch: “Gosport Shipyard”
  • Dutch: “Nofolk Navy Yard”
  • Dutch: “Norfolk Naval Shipyard”
  • French: “Norfolk Naval Shipyard”
  • German: “Gosport Navy Yard”
  • German: “Marinewerft Gosport”
  • German: “Norfolk Naval Shipyard”
  • German: “Norfolk Navy Shipyard”
  • German: “Norfolk Navy Yard”
  • Indonesian: “Norfolk Naval Shipyard”
  • Italian: “Norfolk Naval Shipyard”
  • Japanese: “ゴスポート造船所”
  • Japanese: “ノーフォーク海軍工廠”
  • Japanese: “ノーフォーク海軍造船所”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Norfolk Naval Shipyard”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Norfolk Navy Yard”
  • Norwegian: “Norfolk Naval Shipyard”
  • Polish: “Gosport Navy Yard”
  • Polish: “NNSY”
  • Polish: “Norfolk Naval Shipyard”
  • Polish: “Norfolk Naval Yard”
  • Polish: “Norfolk Navy Yard”
  • Portuguese: “Norfolk Naval Shipyard”
  • Portuguese: “Norfolk Navy Yard”
  • Russian: “Norfolk Naval Shipyard”
  • Russian: “Norfolk Navy Yard”
  • Russian: “Norfolk NSY”
  • Russian: “Норфолк (военно-морская верфь)”
  • Spanish: “Astillero Naval de Norfolk”
  • Spanish: “Norfolk Naval Shipyard”
  • Spanish: “Norfolk Navy Yard”
  • Ukrainian: “Норфолкська військово-морська верф”

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