-
You are here:
- Homepage »
- United States »
- Virginia » Queens Lake
Queens Lake Destination Guide
Discover Queens Lake in United States
Queens Lake in the region of Virginia is a town located in United States - some 113 mi or ( 181 km ) South of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Queens Lake is now 10:32 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yorktown, Raleigh, Philadelphia, Ark, and Arlington. When in this area, you might want to check out Yorktown . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Queens Lake ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
VDOT: Flashing yellow traffic signal
Transportation departments across the country have recently begun installing flashing yellow signals, with nearly half of all states now having at least one. In June, VDOT first used a flashing yellow ..
[HD] Historic Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia
Stroll with us through Colonial Williamsburg. It is the historic district of the city of Williamsburg, Virginia, USA. The district includes buildings dating from 1699 to 1780 which made colonial Virgi ..
Aquazoid ( Water Country USA )
Myself, Mom and my kids. Followed by Danny, Val, Lisa and Bella. ..
Musket Firing at Colonial Williamsburg - Eastern National Parks and Historic Sites
This is a bonus feature from Eastern National Parks and Historic Sites DVD and is available on location and from www.finleyholiday.com. Colonial Williamsburg preserves and celebrates America's colonia ..
Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.
Interesting facts about this location
Fort Magruder
Fort Magruder was a 30-foot high earthen fortification straddling the road between Yorktown and Williamsburg, Virginia, just outside the latter city (and former Virginia state capital) during the American Civil War. At the center of the Williamsburg Line, it was also referred to as Redoubt Number 6.
Located at 37.26 -76.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Battle of Williamsburg
The Battle of Williamsburg, also known as the Battle of Fort Magruder, took place on May 5, 1862, in York County, James City County, and Williamsburg, Virginia, as part of the Peninsula Campaign of the American Civil War. It was the first pitched battle of the Peninsula Campaign, in which nearly 41,000 Federals and 32,000 Confederates were engaged, fighting an inconclusive battle that ended with the Confederates continuing their withdrawal.
Located at 37.26 -76.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Penniman, Virginia
Penniman was an unincorporated town in northwestern York County, on the south bank of the York River six miles (10 km) northeast of Williamsburg in the Virginia Peninsula area of the Hampton Roads region of southeastern Virginia in the United States. It was named for Russell Sylvanus Penniman, an American chemist who in 1885 invented ammonia dynamite. As part of the World War I war efforts, Penniman was built by the E.I.
Located at 37.29 -76.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Water Country USA
Water Country USA is a water theme park in York County, Virginia, about 3 miles (5 km) southeast of Williamsburg, Virginia, USA. It is the Mid-Atlantic's largest water park, and it offers live entertainment, shops and restaurants, water rides, and other attractions, all of which have a 1950s or 1960s surf theme. It is owned by SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment, a division of The Blackstone Group. The park is just a few miles away from Busch Gardens Williamsburg, with which it shares clientele.
Located at 37.26 -76.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Capitol (Williamsburg, Virginia)
The Capitol at Williamsburg, Virginia housed the legislature of the Colony of Virginia from 1705, when the capital was relocated there from Jamestown, until 1779, when the capital was relocated to Richmond. The name may refer to three separate buildings built on the same site. The first Capitol in Williamsburg was completed in 1704, and burned in 1747.
Located at 37.27 -76.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Related Locations
Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.