Colonial Heights Virginia Map
Colonial Heights, Norfolk (city)
Colonial Heights, Virginia — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Colonial Heights, Norfolk (city).
Interactive Map of Colonial Heights, Virginia
| City | Colonial Heights |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Norfolk (city) |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 36.924869 |
| Longitude | -76.24605 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Colonial Heights, Virginia
Colonial Heights is a locality in Norfolk (city), Virginia, United States. Colonial Heights is located at 36.9249°N, 76.2460°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 23834.0.
Colonial Heights unfolds across a gentle, rolling terrain, where the broad shoulders of the land meet the ever-present shimmer of the James River. It lies 5.8 miles north-north-east of Norfolk, VA (from Norfolk, VA: bearing 22°T), and is situated 7.5 miles north-north-east of Chesapeake. The air here often carries a subtle, humid sweetness, a legacy of the subtropical climate that fosters a lush, verdant carpet across manicured lawns and the wilder edges of woodland. Mature oak and maple trees, their branches reaching like ancient, gnarled fingers, cast dappled shadows on sidewalks that trace a quiet, predictable pattern through residential neighborhoods. The sky, a vast canvas that can shift from the bruised purples of an approaching storm to the crystalline blue of a clear afternoon, presides over this landscape with a constant, silent watch. The very naming of Colonial Heights whispers of a storied past, a place where echoes of early American settlement still resonate in the street names and the enduring architectural styles of older homes. This locality, intrinsically tied to the economic currents of the larger Hampton Roads region, has long benefited from its proximity to naval installations and the bustling port of Norfolk. The local economy, while diversifying, retains a connection to its roots in industry and commerce, a steady hum beneath the surface of everyday life. Visitors might find a particular charm in the way the late afternoon sun, a molten gold, ignites the brickwork of historic buildings, hinting at the generations who have called Colonial Heights home, each leaving their own quiet imprint on its character.
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About This Colonial Heights Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Colonial Heights, Virginia with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Colonial Heights and Norfolk (city). Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Colonial Heights is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Colonial Heights is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
