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This is a list of lakes in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. Virginia has two natural lakes, and several man-made lakes and reservoirs. [ 1 ] Swimming, fishing, and/or boating are permitted in some of these lakes, but not all.
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Kempsville is one of seven residence districts in the City of Virginia Beach, and is thereby associated with one seat on the city council.Although the official land area of the Kempsville district is small relative to the size of the City of Virginia Beach, Kempsville's historical influence stretches the entire span of Princess Anne Road from the Norfolk border to the Courthouse and Pungo ...
View of Augusta County countryside across the Shenandoah Valley toward the Blue Ridge Mountains Map of Augusta County and neighboring Counties. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 971 square miles (2,510 km 2), of which 967 square miles (2,500 km 2) is land and 3.9 square miles (10 km 2) (0.4%) is water. [5]
Pungo is located about ten miles (16 km) south of the heart of Virginia Beach, and is about 15 miles (24 km) southeast of the Norfolk International Airport. [4] The "heart" of the Pungo area is its only intersection with a stoplight at Princess Anne Road and Indian River Road. [5]
The oval, bowl-like valley (or "cove") is known for its fertile land and was once the bed of an ancient sea.About 8.5 miles (13.7 km) long and 4 miles (6.4 km) wide, it resembles a large asteroid impact or volcanic crater in satellite photographs and on topographic maps; however, it is actually a dome-shaped geologic up-warp that exposed older Ordovician aged limestone which is much more ...
The Flood of '85 resulted from the convergence of three systems, including Hurricane Juan, which dumped tremendous amounts of rain on western Virginia. [15] The flood of record for the lower Maury River (downstream of the confluence with the South River ), including Buena Vista and Glasgow , occurred on August 20, 1969, at a stage of 31.23 feet ...