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Hampton Roads is the name of a body of water in the United States that serves as a wide channel for the James, Nansemond, and Elizabeth rivers between Old Point Comfort and Sewell's Point near where the Chesapeake Bay flows into the Atlantic Ocean.
Hampton Roads, great natural roadstead, southeastern Virginia, U.S., formed by the deepwater estuary of the James River, protected by the Virginia Peninsula. The Nansemond and Elizabeth rivers also enter the roadstead, which is connected to Chesapeake Bay by the Thimble Shoal Channel, some 1,000.
Hampton is included in the Hampton Roads metropolitan area, the 37th-largest in the United States, with a total population of 1,799,674 in 2020. [8] This area, known as "America's First Region", also includes the independent cities of Chesapeake , Virginia Beach , Newport News , Norfolk , Portsmouth , and Suffolk , as well as other smaller ...
Hampton Roads is a region that encompasses the Norfolk-Virginia Beach metropolitan area in southeastern Virginia surrounding a body of water with the same name.
The metropolitan statistical area and the Hampton Roads Chamber both include Mathews and Gloucester counties, north of the York River, plus Gates and Currituck counties in North Carolina. The two North Carolina counties describe themselves as part of the Hampton Roads region.
The South Hampton Roads region includes five independent cities, three counties, and three incorporated towns with a total population of 1,191,937 people. There were also a number of political subdivisions which are now extinct, primarily due to growth and consolidation of local government (see section below).
21 Μαΐ 2021 · Hampton Roads is considered one of the largest and the most vital natural harbors on the planet. Hampton Roads includes the mouths of the Nansemond, James, and Elizabeth rivers along with numerous smaller rivers that drain into the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean.
