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Delve into Grandview Shores
Grandview Shores in City of Hampton (Virginia) is a town located in United States about 132 mi (or 213 km) south of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Time in Grandview Shores is now 10:22 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Grandview Shores, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Newport News Williamsburg International Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), West. 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 94 mi (or 151 km), North-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 6 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Poquoson, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk and Portsmouth. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F
Morning Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
Evening Temperature | 15°C / 60 °F |
Night Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 59% |
Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 2nd of November 2024
15°C (60 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 3rd of November 2024
17°C (63 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 4th of November 2024
20°C (67 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Crowne Plaza HAMPTON-MARINA
TRAVELODGE HAMPTON
SUPER 8 HAMPTON
Videos from this area
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Back River 18 Speckled Trout Catch and Release
Fishing a shallow grass flat surrounded by deep water.
Road Under Water.
this road always floods by my bud's house, so i decided to go through it again, this time, with a camera. 4 ft waters.
The New Buckroe Fishing Pier under construction, April 2011
A little video of the construction of the Buckroe Fishing Pier in Hampton, VA. It was rebuilt after being destroyed by hurricane Isabel in 2003.
The Misadventure Travelers go to Buckroe Beach!
Craving some coast time, The Misadventure Travelers head to Buckroe Beach, VA to check out the awesome waves...or lack thereof due to it being in the Chesapeake Bay. While there, they play...
27' Catalina Solo Sail on the Chesapeake
After S/V Estimation a 27' Catalina sat for a few years, I've been slowly fixing her up to do some more sailing. Hopefully more videos to follow!
Channel Marker Jump - Grandview
This is what happens when your daughter convinces you to jump from a channel marker.
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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.
WNVZ
WNVZ is a Rhythmic Contemporary Hit Radio formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Norfolk, Virginia, serving Hampton Roads. WNVZ is owned and operated by Entercom.
Buckroe Beach, Hampton, Virginia
Buckroe Beach is a neighborhood in the independent city of Hampton, Virginia. It lies just north of Fort Monroe and fronts the mouth of Hampton Roads at the Chesapeake Bay. One of the oldest recreational areas in the state, it was long located in Elizabeth City County near the downtown area of the lost town of Phoebus prior to their consolidation with Hampton in 1952.
Kecoughtan High School
Kecoughtan High School is a public high school located in Hampton, Virginia. The current grades offered are 9–12. Kecoughtan High School is one of four high schools located in the Hampton City Public School District. The other three are Phoebus High School, Bethel High School (Hampton, Virginia), and Hampton High School (Hampton, Virginia).
Fox Hill, Virginia
Fox Hill is an area within the eastern part of Hampton, Virginia. It is mostly a neighborhood community with a few small businesses scattered throughout. Fox Hill is bordered to the south by Phoebus, a neighborhood and former town that was incorporated within the city of Hampton; and Buckroe, a small waterfront community. Fox Hill Extends from Bloxom's Corner down Beach Road to Grandview Island and includes areas down Beach Road and borders Colonial Acres at Silver Isles Blvd.
WNIS
WNIS is a News/Talk/Sports formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Norfolk, Virginia, serving Hampton Roads. WNIS is owned and operated by Sinclair Telecable, Inc.
Factory Point, Virginia
Factory Point is a peninsula separating the Back River and the Chesapeake Bay. It has received much local attention due to erosion by a northeaster. Factory point is the buffer from wave action coming from the Chesapeake Bay into Back River. Consequently, it has protective value for thousands of homes that adjoin the river. In 1998 a spit of sand connecting Factory Point to Grand View Nature Preserve was washed away in a storm, reducing Factory Point to an island.
Bay Shore Beach
Bay Shore Beach was a beach that existed adjacent to Buckroe Beach in Hampton, Virginia in the 20th century. It was founded in 1898 by several African-American businessmen. The beach was one of the most popular resort and vacation destinations in the Mid-Atlantic region for African-Americans. In addition to standard beach activities, hotels, and restaurants, Bay Shore also had an amusement park. The beach was in its prime of popularity from 1898 until 1933 when a Hurricane devastated the coast.