Crab
in Gloucester County of Virginia, United States
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Newport News Williamsburg International Airport (9 mi) - Norfolk International Airport (30 mi)
- Richmond International Airport (48 mi)
- Salisbury Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport (92 mi)
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (114 mi)
- Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport (125 mi)
- Washington Dulles International Airport (127 mi)
- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport (132 mi)
- Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville (Unesco heritage, 76 mi)
- Newport News Golf Club at Deer Run (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Kiln Creek Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Gloucester Country Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Golden Horseshoe Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- The Pines Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Fords Colony CC (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Kingsmill CC (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Kiskiack Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Eaglewood Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- James River Country Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Chesapeake Cove Marina (marina, (22 mi)
- Club on Fishing Bay Marina (marina, (21 mi)
- Ginney Point Marina (marina, (19 mi)
- Grays Creek Marina (marina, (18 mi)
- Prowler Marina (marina, (19 mi)
- Hampton Marina (marina, (19 mi)
- Jones Marina (marina, (19 mi)
- Joys Marina (marina, (19 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 37.265 and -76.491 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 37° 15' 54" and W -76° 29' 27"
- 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: 06:34 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:25 am and 7:44 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay - References
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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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24
Delve into Crab
Crab in Gloucester County (Virginia) is located in United States about 116 mi (or 187 km) south of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Crab is now 06:34 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Crab, of which 6 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Newport News Williamsburg International Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), South. 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 76 mi (or 123 km), North-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 8 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Yorktown, Newport News, Poquoson, Williamsburg and Mathews. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F
| Morning Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
| Night Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 40% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 18th of April 2024
19°C (66 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Friday, 19th of April 2024
16°C (61 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
18°C (64 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Tidewater Motel
Crown Inn Motel
YORKTOWN MOTOR LODG
Videos from this area
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U.S. Navy Burke-class destroyer outbound from NWS Yorktown (Pt. 1)
The Arleigh Burke-class destroyer has just departed Naval Weapon Station Yorktown and is downbound the York River as seen from the Coleman Bridge that spans the river from Yorktown to ...
Osprey Migration
Each fall, ospreys all along the U.S. East Coast begin a southward migration that can bring them as far south as Venezuela, Brazil, and even Paraguay. They move from fishing hole to fishing...
CNN/YouTube Republican Debate Question: Giuliani
Why are you on stage with a bunch of Republicans? Location: Under Coleman Bridge, Yorktown Beach, Virginia.
Baywatch--The Marsh Lands of Chesapeake Bay
Chesapeake Bay Watch is a series of 30-second video clips that explore the plants, animals, and natural history of Chesapeake Bay. The clips were produced by Dr. Kirk Havens of the Virginia...
Baywatch--Sea Nettles in Chesapeake Bay
Chesapeake Bay Watch is a series of 30-second video clips that explore the plants, animals, and natural history of Chesapeake Bay. The clips were produced by Dr. Kirk Havens of the Virginia...
Big_Island.MP4
An early March exploration of the Big Island area of Guinea in Gloucester County, VA. The water, although a bit choppy, was clear and already teaming with life!
Tropical Storm Hanna at Gloucester Point
Taken at 11:40 am September 6, 2008 at the Gloucester Point Beach in Gloucester Point, VA by a brave Be the Bay reporter. www.bethebay.com.
Whistleblower Lawyer Gloucester Point
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York River Seining
Dip a seine net in the York River as part of the annual Marine Science Day open house at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science in Gloucester Point, Virginia.
Flooded Boat Basin at VIMS
A storm tide from the remnants of Tropical Storm Ida inundates the Boat Basin at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science in Gloucester Point, VA on the morning of Thursday, November 12, 2009....
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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.
Gloucester Point, Virginia
Gloucester Point is a census-designated place (CDP) in Gloucester County, Virginia, United States. The population was 9,429 at the 2000 census. It is also home to The College of William & Mary's Virginia Institute of Marine Science, a graduate school for the study of oceanography.
Virginia Institute of Marine Science
The Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) is one of the oldest and largest schools of oceanography focused on coastal ocean and estuarine science in the United States. Founded in 1938, VIMS operates three campuses, has 57 faculty members and a total student body ranging from 100 - 125 students, and is a part of the College of William & Mary.
William J. Hargis, Jr. Library
The William J. Hargis, Jr. Library, more commonly referred to as the VIMS Library, is the official library of the Virginia Institute of Marine Science. The Institute is a graduate school of oceanography at The College of William & Mary and is located in Gloucester Point, Virginia.
Battle of Gloucester Point (1861)
The Battle of Gloucester Point, Virginia was an inconclusive exchange of cannon fire between a shore battery on the York River which was manned by Virginia (soon to be Confederate) forces and the Union gunboat USS Yankee. The action occurred on May 7, 1861, three weeks after the start of the American Civil War (Civil War) at Fort Sumter in the harbor at Charleston, South Carolina on April 14, 1861.
Crab, Virginia
Crab is an unincorporated community in Gloucester County, in the U. S. state of Virginia.
Marshall Heights, Virginia
Marshall Heights is an unincorporated community in Gloucester County, in the U. S. state of Virginia.
Tidemill, Virginia
Tidemill is an unincorporated community in Gloucester County, in the U. S. state of Virginia.
York River Pines, Virginia
York River Pines is an unincorporated community in Gloucester County, in the U. S. state of Virginia.
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- Yorktown
- Newport News
- Poquoson
- Williamsburg
- Mathews
- Williamsburg
- Hampton
- Saluda
- Surry
- Isle of Wight
- Norfolk
- Portsmouth
- Chesapeake
- Lancaster
- Suffolk
- New Kent
- Eastville
- King and Queen Court House
- Charles City
- Heathsville
- Virginia Beach
- King William
- Franklin
- Warsaw
- Tappahannock
- Courtland
- Hopewell
- Prince George
- Sussex
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