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Discover Battle Park
Battle Park in York County (Virginia) is a place in United States about 121 mi (or 195 km) south of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Current time in Battle Park is now 10:39 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports near Battle Park, of which 6 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Newport News Williamsburg International Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 7 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 80 mi (or 128 km), North-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 8 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: Yorktown, Newport News, Poquoson, Hampton and Williamsburg. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F
Morning Temperature | 15°C / 58 °F |
Evening Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
Night Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 41% |
Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 2nd of November 2024
17°C (63 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 3rd of November 2024
18°C (65 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 4th of November 2024
22°C (71 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hampton Inn Newport News-Yorktown VA
Courtyard Newport News Yorktown
Courtyard Newport News Airport
Residence Inn Newport News Airport
TownePlace Suites Newport News Yorktown
MULBERRY INN
Comfort Inn Newport News
DAYS INN NEWPORT NEWS
Fort Eustis Inn
Crown Inn Motel
Videos from this area
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Colonial National Historical Park Yorktown Virginia
Invasive Bamboo problems in and around Yorktown Battlefields. If you have problems with Invasive Bamboo on your property go to http://www.bambooinvasions.com for helpful information.
Yorktown Day 2008
A video montage of the 2008 Yorktown Day celebration, featuring members of the American Friends of Lafayette. Visit www.friendsoflafayette.org for more information.
Yorktown Redoubts No 9 & 10
A tour of the Yorktown Battlefield looking at Redoubt No 9 and No 10, the capture of which led ultimately to the allied victory over the British in 1781. Please take a look at Video History...
18LB Siege Cannon Yorktown, VA 19 OCT 08
This is a clip of an 18LB Seige Cannon being fired by Lamb's Artillery at Yorktown Battlefield 19 OCT 2008. The 227th anniversary of the British surrender at Yorktown.
Middle Passage Dedication Ceremony
Conducted on the banks of the York River on Memorial Day 2013, this ceremony marks the installation of the first Port Marker of the Middle Passage Remembrance Project. The ceremony remembers...
Tre Thomas York High - Highlights Fall 2010 Part 2
Tre Thomas - Highlights York High, Yorktown, VA Fall 2010 Part 2.
Advanced Skills Weekend 2009 - Coast Guard Auxiliary District 5SR
Members of U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Fifth District Southern Region, including a Detachment Member and instructor from The College of William & Mary, attended training at Advanced Skills Weekend.
Environmental Protection in the Coast Guard Auxiliary - Thoughts from Andrew Welch
Andrew Welch, Flotilla Staff Officer - Detachment Leader and an instructor at the CGAux Detachment at The College of William and Mary, discusses the Auxiliary's role in Marine Environmental...
Ghost Pot Retrieval
Researchers Kirk Havens, Kory Angstadt, and Dave Stanhope of the Center for Coastal Resources Management at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science retrieve a derelict crab pot from Chesapeake...
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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.
Siege of Yorktown (1862)
The Battle of Yorktown or Siege of Yorktown was fought from April 5 to May 4, 1862, as part of the Peninsula Campaign of the American Civil War. Marching from Fort Monroe, Union Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan's Army of the Potomac encountered Maj. Gen. John B. Magruder's small Confederate force at Yorktown behind the Warwick Line. McClellan suspended his march up the Peninsula toward Richmond and settled in for siege operations. On April 5, the IV Corps of Brig. Gen. Erasmus D.
Woodside High School (Newport News)
Woodside High School is one of five high schools in Newport News, Virginia. The school was ranked 987th in 2008 by Newsweek magazine's "America's Best High Schools" in terms of high schools and exam testing. Woodside has been accredited by the Virginia Department of Education since the 2003–04 school year, and has some of the highest passing rates in Newport News.
York High School (Yorktown, Virginia)
York High School is a York County School Division high school located in Yorktown in York County, Virginia. The school is located near the Yorktown Battlefield, where the last, decisive battle of the American Revolutionary War was fought in October 1781. Yorktown Day, October 19, commemorates the day on which British General Lord Corwallis formally surrendered to American General George Washington. The school was opened in 1954 and currently enrolls over one thousand students.
Griffon (roller coaster)
Griffon is a Bolliger & Mabillard Dive roller coaster at Busch Gardens Williamsburg. On opening, it was the tallest of its kind in the world at 205 feet . Griffon originally had two other potential names — "IronEagle" and "Voltare" — before Busch Gardens decided on the name "Griffon. " Griffon has notably replaced The LeMans Raceway, one of the park's original rides.
Grafton High School (Virginia)
Grafton High School is a public high school located in Grafton, an unincorporated section of York County, Virginia. It is part of the York County School Division. The school opened on September 3, 1996 and shares a facility with Grafton Middle School, the only shared facility of this type in the Hampton Roads area. Athletic teams compete in the Virginia High School League's AA Bay Rivers, District, and in Region I. Grafton High School was awarded a silver medal by U.S.
Grafton, Virginia
Grafton is a community in York County, Virginia, United States, on the Virginia Peninsula.
WYCS (FM)
WYCS is a Religious formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Yorktown, Virginia, serving the Peninsula of Hampton Roads. WYCS is owned and operated by Creative Educational Media Corporation.
Back Creek (Jackson River)
Back Creek is a 41.3-mile-long river in the United States state of Virginia. It is a tributary of the Jackson River, part of the James River watershed.