Hampton Roads, Virginia, USA

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Hampton_Roads,_Virginia,_USA
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:city
gptkbp:airport gptkb:Newport_News/Williamsburg_International_Airport
gptkb:Norfolk_International_Airport
gptkbp:area over 3,800 square miles
gptkbp:climate humid subtropical
gptkbp:containsCity gptkb:Norfolk
gptkb:Portsmouth
gptkb:Suffolk
gptkb:Hampton
gptkb:Newport_News
gptkb:Chesapeake
gptkb:Williamsburg
gptkb:Poquoson
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:founded early 17th century
gptkbp:hasMajorPort gptkb:Port_of_Virginia
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Battle_of_Hampton_Roads
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hampton Roads, Virginia, USA
gptkbp:includesCounty gptkb:Isle_of_Wight_County
gptkb:Mathews_County
gptkb:York_County
gptkb:Gloucester_County
gptkb:James_City_County
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:military_organization
beaches
shipbuilding
ports
large natural harbor
gptkbp:largestCity gptkb:Virginia_Beach
gptkbp:major_military_base gptkb:Naval_Station_Norfolk
gptkb:Joint_Base_Langley-Eustis
gptkb:Naval_Air_Station_Oceana
gptkbp:metropolitanArea gptkb:Virginia_Beach-Norfolk-Newport_News,_VA-NC_MSA
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Seven_Cities
gptkbp:notable_bridge-tunnel gptkb:Hampton_Roads_Bridge-Tunnel
gptkb:Monitor-Merrimac_Memorial_Bridge-Tunnel
gptkb:Chesapeake_Bay_Bridge-Tunnel
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:College_of_William_&_Mary
gptkb:Hampton_University
gptkb:Old_Dominion_University
gptkb:Christopher_Newport_University
gptkb:Norfolk_State_University
gptkbp:population over 1.7 million
gptkbp:region gptkb:Tidewater
gptkbp:state gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:timezone gptkb:Eastern_Time_Zone
gptkbp:watercourse gptkb:James_River
gptkb:Elizabeth_River
gptkb:Hampton_Roads_harbor
Chesapeake Bay
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Monitor-Merrimac_Memorial_Bridge-Tunnel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6