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nounport city located in southeastern Virginia on the Elizabeth River at the mouth of Chesapeake Bay; headquarters of the Atlantic fleet of the United States Navypart of:
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- portsmouth a port city in southeastern Virginia on the Elizabeth River opposite Norfolk; naval base; shipyards
- jamestown a former village on the James River in Virginia to the north of Norfolk; site of the first permanent English settlement in America in 1607
- elizabeth river a short river in southeastern Virginia flowing between Norfolk and Portsmouth into Hampton Roads
- araucaria columnaris very tall evergreen of New Caledonia and the New Hebrides similar to norfolk island pine
- new caledonian pine very tall evergreen of New Caledonia and the New Hebrides similar to norfolk island pine
- araucaria excelsa evergreen of Australia and Norfolk Island in the South Pacific
- norfolk island pine evergreen of Australia and Norfolk Island in the South Pacific
- araucaria heterophylla evergreen of Australia and Norfolk Island in the South Pacific
- virginia beach the largest city in Virginia; long overshadowed by Norfolk but growing rapidly since 1970; with 28 miles of public beaches tourism is a major factor in the economy; site of three United States Navy bases