Where is Portsmouth?
Portsmouth is a city in Virginia, United States. Its population is about 96,201 inhabitants. It is located near Virginia Beach (29 km) and Norfolk (1.7 km).
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Portsmouth located?
Portsmouth is a city in Virginia, United States, located at 36.8354°N, 76.2983°W.
Which country is Portsmouth in?
Portsmouth is in United States.
What is the population of Portsmouth?
The population of Portsmouth is approximately 96,201 inhabitants.
What region is Portsmouth in?
Portsmouth is located in the Virginia region of United States.
How far is Portsmouth from Washington?
Portsmouth is approximately 238 km from Washington, the capital of United States.
What time zone is Portsmouth in?
Portsmouth is in the America/New_York time zone.
What are the coordinates of Portsmouth?
The geographic coordinates of Portsmouth are 36.8354°N, 76.2983°W.
What cities are near Portsmouth?
Cities near Portsmouth include: Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Richmond.
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