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The location of Great Bridge has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<1>


Great Bridge is near sea level<2>.

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

Great Bridge is located in the (757) area code.

Communities Also Named Great Bridge ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Virginia communities named Great Bridge: This one is located in and the other is located in Norfolk City.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Great Bridge.

Communities near Great Bridge ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Great Bridge.

  • Virginia Beach
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Chesapeake
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • 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
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Portsmouth
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Suffolk
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Westview Village
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westview Village have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westview Village
    • Westview Village is located in Virginia Beach City
  • New Town ‑ Historic
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Town have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Town
    • New Town is located in Norfolk City
  • Kempsville Gardens
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kempsville Gardens
    • Kempsville Gardens is located in Virginia Beach City
  • Alantic City
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alantic City have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alantic City
    • Alantic City is located in Norfolk City
  • Aragona Village
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aragona Village have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aragona Village
    • Aragona Village is located in Virginia Beach 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 Great Bridge. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Great Bridge.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Great Bridge ...

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>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.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Great Bridge - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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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