Raptor Town
Raptor Town is a military installation in Hampton, Virginia. Raptor Town is situated nearby to Eaglewood Golf Course, as well as near the town Poquoson.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Langley Speedway and Lunar Landing Research Facility.
Langley Speedway
Sports venue
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Langley Speedway is a race track located in Hampton, Virginia, United States. Langley Speedway is a paved short track measuring 0.400 mi in length. It is one of the flattest tracks in the region with only six degrees of banking in the corners and two degrees of banking on the straights. Langley Speedway is situated 1 mile west of Raptor Town.
Lunar Landing Research Facility
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
The Lunar Landing Research Facility was an area at NASA's Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia that was used to simulate Apollo Moon landings with a mock Lunar Module powered by a small rocket motor suspended from a crane over a simulated lunar landscape. Lunar Landing Research Facility is situated 1½ miles northwest of Raptor Town.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Poquoson and Bethel Manor.
Poquoson
Town
Photo: Chrisfortier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Poquoson, informally known as Bull Island, is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 12,460. Poquoson is situated 3 miles north of Raptor Town.
Bethel Manor
Village
Bethel Manor is a census-designated place in York County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Bethel Manor had a population of 4,540. Bethel Manor is a Military Family Community for Joint Base Langley-Eustis. Bethel Manor is situated 3½ miles west of Raptor Town.
Aberdeen Gardens
Neighborhood
Photo: KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aberdeen Gardens is a national historic district located at Hampton, Virginia, United States. The district was part of a planned community initiated by Hampton University under New Deal legislation. Aberdeen Gardens is situated 4 miles southwest of Raptor Town.
Raptor Town
- Type: Military installation
- Location: Hampton, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.08335° or 37° 5′ northLongitude
-76.37182° or 76° 22′ 19″ westOpen location code
87953JMH+87OpenStreetMap ID
way 655106652OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=military
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