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Discover Newport News
Newport News in City of Newport News (Virginia) with it's 182,385 citizens is a place in United States about 129 mi (or 207 km) south of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Current time in Newport News is now 06:50 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Newport News, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Newport News Williamsburg International Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), North. 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 86 mi (or 139 km), North-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 7 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Poquoson, Hampton, Yorktown, Isle of Wight and Norfolk. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F
Morning Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Night Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 47% |
Air Pressure | 1004 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (10 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
10°C (51 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
11°C (52 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Newport News Marriott at City Center
ExecuStay at Meridian Parkside
TownePlace Suites Newport News Yorktown
Oakwood at Meridian Parkside
Courtyard Newport News Yorktown
Hampton Inn Newport News-Yorktown VA
Candlewood Suites NEWPORT NEWS/YORKTOWN
Hilton Garden Inn Newport News
Staybridge Suites NEWPORT NEWS-YORKTOWN
OAKWOOD AT MERIDIAN PARKSIDE
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Rupture - Adam Cuthbért
Dr. Annie Stevens and Amphion Percussion perform Adam Cuthbért's composition Rupture at Christopher Newport University on September 15, 2012.
Saint Leo University HUS Club Car Wash
Saint Leo University's Human Services Program Supports Community Initiatives.
71' Pro Street Camaro w/ 632 Billy Albert Big Block Chevy w/ Speedtech Nitrous Oxide system 1080p HD
71' Pro Street Camaro with a Billy Albert 632 Big Block Chevy racing engine. I would post a link to his site here in my description, But unfortunately I couldn't find link.
#3 Athlete Josh Butler Warwick Football 2011
A Playmaker from all ends very electrifying exlosive and elusive.
BLOWN 67' NOVA II PRO STREET @ HARDEES CAR SHOW HD
It really is a sleeper. Notice how it has a blower under the hood but when you look at the hood there's no hole cut into it. Just a big enough scoop to shove it all in there. "The Secret Nova"
Bad Piggies BACON Missile Cruiser
1) This started off as an Aegis style vertical launch missile cruiser. 2) Yes it became half a cooking program instead. Narrated by Alyssia Brown.
A Very Strange Face Appears during playback!
Virginia Bigfoot Recon investigator Chris Brown reacts to rock clacking and tree snaps only to unknowingly pick up a weird face in the trees.
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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.
Newport News, Virginia
Newport News is an independent city located in the Hampton Roads metropolitan area of Virginia. It is at the southeastern end of the Virginia Peninsula, on the northern shore of the James River extending southeast from Skiffe's Creek along many miles of waterfront to the river's mouth at Newport News Point on the harbor of Hampton Roads. The area now known as Newport News was once a part of Warwick County.
Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (TJNAF), commonly called Jefferson Lab or JLab, is a U.S. national laboratory located in Newport News, Virginia. Since June 1, 2006, it has been operated by Jefferson Science Associates, LLC, a joint venture between Southeastern Universities Research Association, Inc. , and CSC Applied Technologies, LLC. Until 1996 it was known as the Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility (CEBAF); this name is still commonly used for the main accelerator.
Port Warwick
Port Warwick is a new project located in the Oyster Point area in Newport News, Virginia. It is a mixed-use new urbanism development built upon a 150-acre parcel. Port Warwick is a pedestrian-oriented community and the second-largest planned community in Newport News other than Kiln Creek. Residents can walk from home to their workplace, shops, and restaurants, or they can make a short drive of several miles to the city’s main shopping and office areas.
City Center at Oyster Point
City Center at Oyster Point is a business district in the Oyster Point section of Newport News, Virginia. It is a 52-acre high density mixed-use development that has 230,000 sq ft . of Retail Shops and Restaurants and 1,000,000 sq ft . of Class A office space. It is inspired by the rich maritime history of the city, landscaped in a southern living style with grand vistas to a 5-acre fountain.
Peninsula Catholic High School
Peninsula Catholic High School is a regional school of the Diocese of Richmond located in Newport News, Virginia, which offers grades 8 through 12. It is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) and the Virginia Catholic Education Association (VCEA).
Peninsula Fine Arts Center
The Peninsula Fine Arts Center (Pfac) is an art center located in Newport News, Virginia and is associated with the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. It is located at 101 Museum Drive on the grounds of the park surrounding the Mariners' Museum and is accredited with the American Association of Museums (AAM). It was formed in 1962 as the Peninsula Arts Association (PAA) by a group of Hampton Roads art supporters.
Hampton Roads Academy
Hampton Roads Academy is a private school in Newport News, Virginia, and part of the Tidewater Conference of Independent Schools.
22d Air Defense Missile Squadron
The 22d Air Defense Missile Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the 20th Air Division, Aerospace Defense Command, stationed near Langley AFB, Virginia. It was inactivated on 31 October 1972.