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Welcome to Cape Junction ...

Cape Junction is located in Northampton County<1>.


The location of Cape Junction has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Cape Junction is near sea level<3>.

Time Zone: Cape Junction lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Cape Junction: (757)

Communities Also Named Cape Junction ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Cape Junction - it's located in Maine.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cape Junction.

Communities near Cape Junction ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cape Junction.

  • Nassawadox
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Eastville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eastville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eastville
    • Eastville is located in Northampton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 345 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eastville <4>
  • Cheapside
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheapside
    • Cheapside is located in Northampton County
  • Machipongo
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Machipongo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Machipongo
    • Machipongo is located in Northampton County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Machipongo <4>
  • Birdsnest
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Bridgetown
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bridgetown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgetown
    • Bridgetown is located in Northampton County
  • Sheps End
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheps End
    • Sheps End is located in Northampton County
  • Jamesville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamesville
    • Jamesville is located in Northampton County
  • Peary
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peary
    • Peary is located in Mathews County
  • Onemo
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Onemo
    • Onemo is located in Mathews County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Cape Junction. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cape Junction.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cape Junction. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Cape Junction.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cape Junction. See our Newspapers Page for Cape Junction.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cape Junction ...

Looking for more information about Cape Junction? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Cape Junction, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Cape Junction.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cape Junction. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Northampton County: www.co.northampton.va.us/

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Northampton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cape Junction - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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