Belmont Virginia Map

About Belmont, Virginia

Belmont is a locality in Charlottesville (city), Virginia, United States. Belmont is located at 38.0229°N, 78.4733°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 20147.

Belmont unfolds across a landscape shaped by rolling hills and the gentle curve of the Rivanna River. Here, the land breathes with a quiet vitality, the air often carrying the scent of damp earth and pine, especially after a summer rain. Ancient oaks, their branches gnarled like the hands of storytellers, stand sentinel over fields that transition from manicured lawns to wilder, untamed expanses. The light in Belmont, particularly as dusk settles, seems to thicken, painting the western sky in hues of apricot and rose, casting long, languid shadows that stretch across the terrain. It is a place where the natural world asserts its presence, not with dramatic pronouncements, but with a steady, enduring grace. The history of Belmont is interwoven with the agricultural legacy of Albemarle County, a fertile ground that once sustained vast plantations. Today, while remnants of that past linger in the stately architecture of some homes, the local economy has diversified, embracing innovation alongside its agrarian roots. The proximity to Charlottesville, with its vibrant university and burgeoning tech sector, influences Belmont's character, drawing in new residents and fostering a dynamic energy. Yet, the echoes of horse country persist, with equestrian pursuits still a cherished pastime for many. This blend of the old and the new, the pastoral and the progressive, gives Belmont a distinctive pulse, a place that honors its heritage while confidently stepping into the future.

About This Belmont Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Belmont, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.022917, -78.473345. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Belmont and Charlottesville (city).

Detailed location data for Belmont includes the ZIP code (22405), telephone area code (540, 571, 703), county seat of Charlottesville (city), and school district assignment (Loudoun County Public Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Belmont is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.