Location & Surroundings

Gloucester Point is a town in Virginia, United States with 9,402 inhabitants, at 10 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Poquoson, 20 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 190 km to the north. The nearest airport is Hoffman's Farm Airport, 9 km away.

Also known as: Tindalls Point · Tyndalls Point · Gloucester Town

Overview

Gloucester Point is census designated place in Gloucester County, Virginia, United States.

It is located in Gloucester County, United States.

The population is about 10,587 (2020).

It covers about 42 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 10 metre.

Also known as: Gloucester Point, VA

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Gloucester County
  • Area 42 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 15' 15" N, 76° 29' 49" W
  • Elevation 10 m (DEM: 15 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 9,402
  • Pop. Density 639 p/km²
  • Built-up 14.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Tindalls Point
Tyndalls Point
Gloucester Town

Weather in Gloucester Point

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gloucester Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 26.9 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 4.6 mm. Solar peaks near 314 W/m2.

Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
2.7 m/s S (195 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.58 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 18.2 2.7 195 94 1,015.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 26.9 5.4 200 53 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 30 314.5 n/a
12h 23.5 5.7 178 74 1,012.9 0.06 / 0.06 100 167.7 n/a
18h 21.1 5.2 190 85 1,012.4 1.24 / 1.30 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.3 5.2 196 87 1,011.6 3.28 / 4.58 100 0.2 n/a
30h 21.2 3.9 227 90 1,009.1 12.68 / 17.26 93 123.2 n/a
36h 16.8 2.1 356 94 1,011.4 0.00 / 14.49 95 13.6 n/a
42h 14.5 2.9 330 94 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Saturday 12.0 4.7 341 85 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.6 n/a
54h 15.6 4.4 329 48 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 388.3 n/a
60h 11.3 4.7 344 52 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 197.0 n/a
66h 7.9 3.0 294 66 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
Sunday 7.7 3.3 279 71 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gloucester Point?
Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 26.9 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 4.6 mm. Solar peaks near 314 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gloucester Point today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 17:05 (local time). Day length about 10h 32m.
What is the local time in Gloucester Point?
Local time is 15:21. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Gloucester Point?
Gloucester Point is a populated place.
How many people live in Gloucester Point?
Population about 9,402.
What is the elevation of Gloucester Point?
Elevation about 10 m. DEM 15 m.
Where is Gloucester Point located?
It is at 37.25403, -76.49689 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gloucester Point in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2011-05-14
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