Western Branch Elizabeth River – Stream in Portsmouth (city), Virginia

Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 1479858

Location

State Virginia

County Portsmouth (city)

Feature Class Stream

Coordinates

DMS

36°51'33"N 76°20'15"W

Decimal Degrees

36.8590369, -76.3374426

Elevation

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USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Norfolk South

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Port Norfolk

0.7 mi S

Also Known As

Bras d'Ouest

Hydrography

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Description

7 mile long tributary of Elizabeth River.

Nearby Features

Lovett Point Cape · 0.2 mi WNW
Hull Creek Stream · 0.6 mi SW
Port Norfolk Populated Place · 0.7 mi S
West Norfolk Populated Place · 0.7 mi WNW
Pinner Point Cape · 0.8 mi ESE
Greenbriar Populated Place · 0.8 mi SW
Lambert Bend Bend · 1.0 mi NNE
Lake Kingman Bay · 1.0 mi NW
River Park Populated Place · 1.1 mi SSW
Lilly Creek Stream · 1.2 mi WSW

Data Sources & Attribution

Feature data: U.S. Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) – U.S. Geological Survey.
Elevation: USGS Elevation Point Query Service (EPQS).
Topographic basemap: USGS National Map.
Quad map thumbnails: USGS US Topo.
Watershed boundaries: USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset (WBD).
Protected areas: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US) – Gap Analysis Project.
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