Welcome to Elephant Fork ...

The location of Elephant Fork has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<1>

A typical abbreviation for Elephant Fork: Elephant Frk.

Elephant Fork is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Elephant Fork is within the (757) area code.

Communities near Elephant Fork ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Elephant Fork.

• Chesapeake
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chesapeake have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesapeake
  • Chesapeake is located in Chesapeake City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 247,011 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chesapeake <3>
• Norfolk
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norfolk
  • Norfolk is located in Norfolk City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 242,803 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norfolk <3>
• Portsmouth
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portsmouth
  • Portsmouth is located in Portsmouth City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 95,094 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Portsmouth <3>
• Smithfield
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smithfield have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithfield
  • Smithfield is located in Isle of Wight County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,615 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smithfield <3>
• Franklin
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin
  • Franklin is located in Franklin City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,833 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Franklin <3>
• Windsor
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windsor
  • Windsor is located in Isle of Wight County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,800 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Windsor <3>
• Manning
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manning have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manning
  • Manning is located in Suffolk City
• Russell
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russell
  • Russell is located in Suffolk City
• Driver
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Driver
  • Driver is located in Suffolk City
• Bennett Harbor
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bennett Harbor
  • Bennett Harbor is located in Suffolk City

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 Elephant Fork. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Elephant Fork.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Elephant Fork. 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 Elephant Fork.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Elephant Fork ...

Looking for more information about Elephant Fork? 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 Elephant Fork, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Elephant Fork.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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