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Explore Newtown
Newtown in City of Portsmouth (Virginia) is a city in United States about 149 mi (or 239 km) south of Washington DC, the country's capital.
Local time in Newtown is now 03:27 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Newtown, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Norfolk International Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville in a distance of 106 mi (or 171 km), North-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 6 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Portsmouth, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Hampton and Suffolk. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
Morning Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Evening Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 33% |
Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 2% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Tuesday, 19th of March 2024
16°C (61 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Wednesday, 20th of March 2024
9°C (49 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 21st of March 2024
11°C (51 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hilton Norfolk The Main
Renaissance Portsmouth-Norfolk Waterfront Hotel
NORFOLK PLAZA DOWNTOWN
ODYSSEY CORPORATE HOUSING - NORFOLK
Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel
Norfolk Waterside Marriott
Hampton Inn Norfolk-Chesapeake -Greenbrier Area-
ExecuStay at Belmont Greenbrie
SpringHill Suites Norfolk Old Dominion University
Residence Inn Norfolk Downtown
Videos from this area
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Audience:HU Proton Therapy Institute
Hampton University is home to one of only nine proton therapy cancer treatment centers in the country.
Gardening expert Dabney Morgan talks about grasses
Gardening expert Dabney Morgan talks about grasses.
2012 Outdoor Show at McDonald Garden Center
2012 Outdoor Show at McDonald Garden Center | WAVY.com | March 3, 2012.
The Coupon Consultant
Lori Clayton talks about taking advantage of double coupons at two area stores.
Atlantic Shores Retirement Community
Atlantic Shores Retirement Community | WAVY.com | Oct. 27, 2011.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Norfolk Naval Shipyard
The Norfolk Naval Shipyard, often called the Norfolk Navy Yard and abbreviated as NNSY, is a U.S. Navy facility in Portsmouth, Virginia, for building, remodeling, and repairing the Navy's ships. It's the oldest and largest industrial facility that belongs to the U.S. Navy as well as the most multifaceted. Located on the Elizabeth River, the yard is just a short distance upriver from its mouth at Hampton Roads. The name was changed from Gosport Shipyard in 1862.
Berkley, Virginia
Berkley was an incorporated town in Norfolk County, Virginia. Chartered by an Act of Assembly in 1890, the Town of Berkley was located directly across the eastern branch of the Elizabeth River from the City of Norfolk in the South Hampton Roads area. Berkley featured port facilities and a shipyard.
Downtown Tunnel
The Downtown Tunnel on Interstate 264 crosses the Southern Branch of the Elizabeth River in the South Hampton Roads area. It links the independent City of Portsmouth with the independent City of Norfolk. In conjunction with the Berkley Bridge, the Downtown Tunnel connects to Interstate 464 to the City of Chesapeake and a continuation I-264 to the downtown and Waterside areas of Norfolk, and on to Virginia Beach.
Norfolk–Portsmouth Bridge–Tunnel
The Norfolk–Portsmouth Bridge–Tunnel was a project to connect downtown Norfolk, Virginia, United States with downtown Portsmouth via a drawbridge over the Eastern Branch of the Elizabeth River and a tunnel under the Southern Branch. It opened on May 23, 1952, predating the area's better-known bridge–tunnel complexes: the Hampton Roads Bridge–Tunnel, opened in 1957; the Chesapeake Bay Bridge–Tunnel, opened in 1964; and the Monitor–Merrimac Memorial Bridge–Tunnel, opened in 1992.
I. C. Norcom High School
I.C. Norcom High School is a public high school located in Portsmouth, Virginia. It is administered by Portsmouth City Public Schools. The school colors are maroon and grey, and the nickname is the Greyhounds. The school was named after Israel Charles Norcom, its first supervising principal. I. C. Norcom High School is located at 1801 London Boulevard conveniently located between the revitalized downtown and the Midtown Tunnel. It was opened September, 1997 under the leadership of Mr.
WPCE
WPCE is a Black Gospel formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Portsmouth, Virginia, serving Hampton Roads. WPCE is owned and operated by Willis Broadcasting Corporation.
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth
The Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP), formerly Naval Hospital Portsmouth, is a United States Navy medical center in Portsmouth, Virginia, United States. It is the oldest continuously running hospital in the Navy medical system. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:36.844450|-76.305242||||||| |primary |name= }}
Southern Branch Elizabeth River
The Southern Branch Elizabeth River is a 14.5-mile-long, primarily tidal river in the U.S. state of Virginia. It flows from south to north through the city of Chesapeake and forms the boundary between the cities of Portsmouth and Chesapeake for its northernmost 3 miles . It is a tributary of the Elizabeth River, connecting to the harbor of Hampton Roads to the north.