Portsmouth
in City of Portsmouth of Virginia, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.835 and -76.298 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 50' 7" and W -76° 17' 53"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:35 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:54 am and 7:25 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Touring Portsmouth

Portsmouth in City of Portsmouth (Virginia) with it's 96,201 residents is a town located in United States about 148 mi (or 238 km) south of Washington DC, the country's capital place.

Time in Portsmouth is now 05:35 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Portsmouth, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Norfolk International Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 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 170 km), North-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 6 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Norfolk, Chesapeake, Hampton, Poquoson and Newport News. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 79%
Air Humidity 96%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Thursday, 28th of March 2024

13°C (56 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.

Friday, 29th of March 2024

20°C (68 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

22°C (72 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Renaissance Portsmouth-Norfolk Waterfront Hotel

Address
0,2 mi
425 Water St
23704 Portsmouth
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel

Address
0,8 mi
777 WATERSIDE DRIVE
23510 Norfolk
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


NORFOLK PLAZA DOWNTOWN

Address
1,5 mi
700 MONTICELLO AVENUE
23510 Norfolk
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilton Norfolk The Main

Address
0,8 mi
100 Main Street
23510 Norfolk
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Norfolk Waterside Marriott

Address
0,8 mi
235 E Main Street
23510 Norfolk
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ODYSSEY CORPORATE HOUSING - NORFOLK

Address
1,1 mi
201 COLLEGE PLACE
23510 NORFOLK
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Oakwood at Myrtles of OldeTwne

Address
0,7 mi
850 CRAWFORD PARKWAY
23704 PORTSMOUTH
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Courtyard Norfolk Downtown

Address
1,0 mi
520 Plume Street
23510 Norfolk
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ExecuStay at Belmont Greenbrie

Address
4,5 mi
1212 TRIPLE CROWN CIRCLE
23320 CHESAPEAKE
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SpringHill Suites Norfolk Old Dominion University

Address
3,4 mi
4500 Hampton Boulevard
23508 Norfolk
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

NMCP Holiday Top Ten, December 2014

Published: December 18, 2014
Length: 49:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Naval Med Center Portsmouth

Join Capt. Darin Via, NMCP commanding officer, as he reveals the "Top Ten Things Not to Do during the Holidays."


City Council Candidate Forum 10152014

Published: October 19, 2014
Length: 16:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PortsmouthCityWatch.org

Co-hosted by the Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce and the Lefcoe Alumni Association.


Portsmouth and Chesapeake VA Chiropractor - Call 757-337-5205 Chiropractic Care

Published: May 11, 2012
Length: 58:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BestDoctorVideos

Call 757-337-5205 for Portsmouth and Chesapeake Chiropractors near Western Branch and Churchland, Virginia. Do you want the best Chiropractic care in Portsmouth or Chesapeake, VA?


Jake Odum @ 2014 Portsmouth Invitational Tournament (PIT)

Published: August 19, 2014
Length: 08:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SLAM Magazine

In this episode of Undrafted 2014, former Indiana State PG Jake Odum impressed pro scouts with his creativity and uncanny court vision at the Portsmouth Invitational Tournament in Portsmouth,...


Pediatric Residency Program at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth

Published: April 29, 2014
Length: 25:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Naval Med Center Portsmouth

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth's Pediatric Residency program trains military medicine's future pediatricians in a state of the art training curriculum.


Portsmouth Invitational Tournament (PIT): UNDRAFTED, Episode 2 - Discovering Jeremy Lin

Published: June 08, 2012
Length: 47:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SLAM Magazine

What do Earl "The Pearl" Monroe, John Stockton, Scottie Pippen and Jeremy Lin have in common? They were all discovered at the Portsmouth Invitational Tournament (PIT). The PIT is basketball's...


NHSC Site Spotlight: Federally Qualified Health Center in Portsmouth, VA

Published: June 28, 2013
Length: 33:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HRSAtube

Primary care medical, dental, and mental health providers in Portsmouth, VA benefit from loan repayment assistance while serving a community in need at Hampton Roads Community Health Center....


Portsmouth Invitational Tournament (PIT): UNDRAFTED, Episode 1 - History

Published: June 07, 2012
Length: 38:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SLAM Magazine

What do Earl "The Pearl" Monroe, John Stockton, Scottie Pippen and Jeremy Lin have in common? They were all discovered at the Portsmouth Invitational Tournament (PIT). The PIT is basketball's...


Renaissance Portsmouth-Norfolk Waterfront Hotel

Published: November 04, 2014
Length: 03:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Renaissance Portsmouth-Norfolk Waterfront Hot

Renaissance Portsmouth-Norfolk Waterfront Hotel 425 Water St, Portsmouth, Virginia 23704 757-673-3000 http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/orfpt-renaissance-portsmouth-norfolk-waterfront-hotel/...


The Historic Seaport of Portsmouth Virginia

Published: June 04, 2014
Length: 51:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Virginia Voices

I'm happy to share my story of Portsmouth Virginia. The gateway to the world is right here in where the land meets the sea. History is rich right here in our background and must be shared...


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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.

USS Norfolk (DL-1)

The second USS Norfolk (DL-1) was the first destroyer leader of the United States Navy. Originally projected as a hunter-killer cruiser, she was in service until 1970.

Located at 36.849, -76.2944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cold War destroyers of the United States, Ships built in New Jersey, United States Navy Virginia-related ships, 1951 ships, Destroyers of the United States Navy

Waterside (Norfolk, Virginia)

The Waterside, a festival marketplace on the Elizabeth River in downtown Norfolk, Virginia, opened June 1, 1983. A critical component of Norfolk's ongoing post-WWII revitalization, the complex connects via a cross-street pedestrian bridge to a parking garage, sits at the foot of the Portsmouth Ferry terminal, and connects via a waterfront promenade to the downtown, the nearby baseball stadium, naval museum and waterfront neighborhood of Freemason Harbor.

Located at 36.8444, -76.2914 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Shopping malls in Virginia, Economy of Norfolk, Virginia, Buildings and structures in Norfolk, Virginia, Redeveloped ports and waterfronts in the United States, Visitor attractions in Norfolk, Virginia

Berkley Bridge (Virginia)

The Berkley Bridge is a double-leaf bascule bridge across the Eastern Branch of the Elizabeth River in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. It carries Interstate 264, U.S. Route 460 Alternate, and State Route 337 across the river, connecting the Berkley neighborhood south of the river with downtown Norfolk to the north. The toll-free facility is one of only a small number of movable bridges on the Interstate Highway System. At each end af the bridge is a complicated interchange.

Located at 36.841, -76.2867 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges completed in 1952, Road bridges in Virginia, Movable bridges on the Interstate Highway System, Bascule bridges, Transportation in Norfolk, Virginia, Bridges on the U.S. Highway System

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.

Located at 36.8329, -76.2936 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tunnels in Virginia, Intracoastal Waterway, Transportation in Norfolk, Virginia, Transportation in Portsmouth, Virginia, Tunnels completed in 1952

Nauticus

Nauticus is a maritime-themed science center and museum located in Norfolk, Virginia.

Located at 36.8474, -76.2944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1994 establishments in the United States, Maritime museums in Virginia, Museums established in 1994, Museums in Norfolk, Virginia, Naval museums in the United States, Science museums in Virginia

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.

Located at 36.8358, -76.2878 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Interstate 64, Transportation in Norfolk, Virginia, Transportation in Portsmouth, Virginia, Bridge-tunnels in the United States, Tunnels in Virginia, Bridges completed in 1952, Tunnels completed in 1952, Road bridges in Virginia

Hampton Roads Naval Museum

The Hampton Roads Naval Museum is one of the 12 Navy museums that are operated by the Naval History & Heritage Command. It celebrates the long history of the U.S. Navy in the Hampton Roads region of Virginia. It is co-located with the Nauticus National Maritime Center in downtown Norfolk, Virginia. In 2009, the Hampton Roads Naval Museum was accredited by the American Association of Museum Accreditation, the gold standard for museum accreditation.

Located at 36.8477, -76.295 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Maritime museums in Virginia, Military and war museums in Virginia, Museums in Norfolk, Virginia, Museums established in 1979, United States Navy museums

The Homecoming (statue)

The Homecoming is a statue expressing the joy of reunion between a family when the sailor returns from a long period at sea. The statue honors the sacrifices made by families and members of all the sea services during long separations. The Homecoming was sculpted by Stanley Bleifeld, who also created the well known The Lone Sailor. The original work is located in the United States Navy Memorial, in Washington, DC.

Located at 36.8463, -76.2942 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bronze sculptures in the United States, 1989 sculptures

Town Point Park

. Town Point Park is a 7-acre waterfront city park on the Elizabeth River in Norfolk, Virginia, USA. The park hosts major outdoor concerts, award-winning festivals and special events each year to include Norfolk Harborfest, Bayou Boogaloo, and 4th of July Celebrations. Norfolk Festevents programs Town Point Park on behalf of the City of Norfolk. Located in the park are The Homecoming and the Armed Forces Memorial.

Located at 36.8456, -76.2944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Virginia Municipal and County Parks, Urban public parks, Parks in Norfolk, Virginia

Wisconsin Square

Wisconsin Square is a small park on Norfolk, Virginia's Elizabeth River waterfront, opposite the berth of the berth of the USS Wisconsin, a museum ship. The park contains memorials to the seamen were lost while serving on United States Navy ships homeported in Norfolk. The Square also contains the ship's bell of USS Norfolk (DL-1) and a copy of The Lone Sailor.

Located at 36.8489, -76.2943 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Virginia Municipal and County Parks, Urban public parks, Parks in Norfolk, Virginia, Monuments and memorials in Virginia

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= }}

Located at 36.8445, -76.3052 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hospitals in Virginia, Military hospitals in the United States, United States Navy facilities, Buildings and structures in Portsmouth, Virginia, 1827 establishments in the United States, Hospitals established in 1827, National Register of Historic Places in Portsmouth, Virginia

150 West Main Street

150 West Main Street is the fourth tallest building in Downtown Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Norfolk's highest rated restaurant, Todd Jurich's Bistro, is located on the building's ground floor.

Located at 36.8469, -76.2934 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Skyscrapers in Virginia, Buildings and structures in Norfolk, Virginia

Districts of the same city

These districts belong to Portsmouth.

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
بورتسموث, Portsmouth, پورتسموث، ویرجینیا, פורטסמות, ポーツマス, 포츠머스, Портсмут, پورٹسماؤت، ورجینیا, 朴次茅斯