This group includes the following items: 1. Hampton Roads Elevation Certificate Building Footprints: includes only building footprints where final elevation certificates are available, with elevations reported in the vertical datum provided on the elevation certificate (NGVD 29 or NAVD 88). 2. Hampton Roads Elevation Certificate Parcels: includes only parcels where final elevation certificates are available, with elevations reported in the vertical datum provided on the elevation certificate (NGVD 29 or NAVD 88). Where necessary, conversions from NGVD 1929 to NAVD 1988 were completed using the VERTCON (NOAA NGS, 2019). Elevation certificates were collected from the following 12 localities: Chesapeake, Franklin, Gloucester County, Hampton, James City County, Newport News, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Southampton County, Suffolk, Virginia Beach, and York County. Localities included in the current inventory were able to provide digital elevation certificate copies. This inventory is not complete for the region, and elevation certificates will continue to be added to the database when available. The elevation certificate database was developed by HRPDC staff with support from the Center for Geospatial, Science, Education, and Analytics at Old Dominion University (ODU). We would like to acknowledge Manuel Solano (ODU) for his contributions to the Gloucester County and City of Norfolk elevation certificate data development.Building footprints are courtesy the VGIN statewide building footprints layer and locality GIS departments. Building attributes and parcels are courtesy of the Hampton Roads Regional Parcels layer and locality GIS departments. Current flood zones are courtesy of the FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, with base flood elevations reported in NAVD 1988 where available. A complete list of attribute descriptions is available here. Created 2/8/2019Updated 10/10/2020

This layer represents the location of public parks in Hampton Roads. The data was obtained from Virginia DCR and then updated by HRPDC staff using available information from local government parks and recreation departments. The amenities listed were collected for use in DCR's Virginia Outdoors Plan. The data is also viewable at FishSwimPlay.com. Last update: September 2023

These data were automated to provide an accurate high-resolution historical shoreline of Chesapeake Bay in the Vicinity of Hampton, VA suitable as a geographic information system (GIS) data layer. These data are derived from shoreline maps that were produced by the NOAA National Ocean Service including its predecessor agencies which were based on an office interpretation of imagery and/or fi...

This layer depicts lakes that are open to the public for fishing in the Hampton Roads region. Data courtesy of the Virginia Dept. of Game and Inland Fisheries.

This layer was assembled from data from Esri's SSURGO Downloader in May 2018. Esri compiled the most popular fields from the many tables in the SSURGO data into one layer. Individual watersheds were downloaded, merged, and clipped for Hampton Roads. Follow link for full metadata.

These data were automated to provide an accurate high-resolution historical shoreline of Hampton Harbor, New Hampshire suitable as a geographic information system (GIS) data layer. These data are derived from shoreline maps that were produced by the NOAA National Ocean Service including its predecessor agencies which were based on an office interpretation of imagery and/or field survey. The...

This layer contains major tourism and cultural sites in Hampton Roads, Virginia. Included are museums, gardens, parks/open spaces, historic sites, and entertainment/sports venues. It is not an exhaustive collection but primarily includes the most popular or well-known locations that attract visitors. Last update: August 2019.

This layer includes bodies of water (lakes, ponds, swamps, estuaries, etc.) found in the Hampton Roads, Virginia region. This data is derived from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

This resource is a member of a series. The TIGER/Line shapefiles and related database files (.dbf) are an extract of selected geographic and cartographic information from the U.S. Census Bureau's Master Address File / Topologically Integrated Geographic Encoding and Referencing (MAF/TIGER) System (MTS). The MTS represents a seamless national file with no overlaps or gaps between parts, however, each TIGER/Line shapefile is designed to stand alone as an independent data set, or they can be combined to cover the entire nation. The All Roads shapefile includes all features within the MTS Super Class "Road/Path Features" distinguished where the MAF/TIGER Feature Classification Code (MTFCC) for the feature in the MTS that begins with "S". This includes all primary, secondary, local neighborhood, and rural roads, city streets, vehicular trails (4wd), ramps, service drives, alleys, parking lot roads, private roads for service vehicles (logging, oil fields, ranches, etc.), bike paths or trails, bridle/horse paths, walkways/pedestrian trails, and stairways.

Locations of the bridge-tunnel facilities in Hampton Roads, Virginia

FEMA flood zones for multiple localities in Hampton Roads, Virginia were combined into one layer. Latest update: September 2019

This layer includes Hampton Roads Military and Supporting Sites along DOD's Strategic Highway Network (STRAHNET) from the HRTPO Hampton Roads Military Transportation Needs Study. STRAHNET is network of highways which are important to the United States’ strategic defense policy and which provide defense access, continuity and emergency capabilities for defense purposes. STRAHNET connect over 200 important military installations and ports to the network within the United States.

This layer defines the area on land or water intended to be used either wholly or in part for the arrival; departure and surface movement of aircraft/helicopters. This layer is derived from the Airports layers created by the FAA Aeronautical Informational Services.

This file includes STRAHNET "Roadways Serving the Military" in Hampton Roads from the HRTPO Hampton Roads Military Transportation Needs Study. STRAHNET is network of highways which are important to the United States’ strategic defense policy and which provide defense access, continuity and emergency capabilities for defense purposes. STRAHNET connect over 200 important military installations and ports to the network within the United States.

2020 Census Tracts with PL94_171 Redistricting Data.

This group includes the following items: 1. Hampton Roads Elevation Certificate Building Footprints: includes only building footprints where final elevation certificates are available, with elevations reported in the vertical datum provided on the elevation certificate (NGVD 29 or NAVD 88). 2. Hampton Roads Elevation Certificate Parcels: includes only parcels where final elevation certificates are available, with elevations reported in the vertical datum provided on the elevation certificate (NGVD 29 or NAVD 88). Elevation certificates were collected from the following 12 localities: Chesapeake, Franklin, Gloucester County, Hampton, James City County, Newport News, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Southampton County, Suffolk, Virginia Beach, and York County. Localities included in the current inventory were able to provide digital elevation certificate copies. This inventory is not complete for the region, and elevation certificates will continue to be added to the database when available. The elevation certificate database was developed by HRPDC staff with support from the Center for Geospatial, Science, Education, and Analytics at Old Dominion University (ODU). We would like to acknowledge Manuel Solano (ODU) for his contributions to the Gloucester County and City of Norfolk elevation certificate data development.Building footprints are courtesy the VGIN statewide building footprints layer and locality GIS departments. Building attributes and parcels are courtesy of the Hampton Roads Regional Parcels layer and locality GIS departments. Current flood zones are courtesy of the FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, with base flood elevations reported in NAVD 1988 where available. A complete list of attribute descriptions is available here. Created 2/8/2019Updated 10/10/2020

NWI wetlands for the Hampton Roads, Virginia region. Multiple localities were appended together to create a seamless layer for the region.

This feature layer contains public access sites to water in Hampton Roads, Virginia. Each point indicates a location where the people can access the water via a boat ramp, kayak/canoe launch, fishing pier, bank fishing, beach (swimming), observation deck, boardwalk, or nature trails.