Chamberlayne Virginia Map

About Chamberlayne, Virginia

Chamberlayne is a locality in Henrico County, Virginia, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,581. The population density is 643.8 people per km². Chamberlayne is located at 37.6265°N, 77.4286°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 23227.

Chamberlayne exists as a quiet expanse of land defined by the stillness of Lake Overton, where the water mirrors the shifting gray of the Virginia sky. It lies 2.5 miles south-southwest of Atlee, VA (from Atlee, VA: bearing 209°T), and is situated 5.3 miles north-northeast of Richmond. The terrain across Chamberlayne remains contained within the boundaries of Klehr Field, a protected space that holds the landscape in a deliberate, unadorned state. A mile to the east, the Chickahominy River carves a slow path through the earth, its presence felt in the humid moisture that clings to the vegetation during the height of summer. On the clear edges of the horizon, the distant outline of the Blue Ridge Mountains serves as a faint, jagged reminder of the wider geography, though the immediate surroundings remain dominated by flat, sturdy fields and the steady growth of native timber.

Agriculture and the slow shift toward modernized regional industry have dictated the pace of life here, moving with a gravity that acknowledges the long history of the soil. Chamberlayne maintains a character shaped by the intersection of traditional land use and the evolving demands of the Piedmont region, where the economy relies on a careful balance of stewardship and development. The air here holds a particular quality at dusk, when the light thins and the shadows of the trees stretch across the open ground, cooling the earth and muffling the sounds of the day. Life in Chamberlayne follows the rhythm of the seasons, rooted in a landscape that demands little fanfare but offers a consistent, grounded presence to those who work its borders.

About This Chamberlayne Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Chamberlayne, Virginia. Coordinates: 37.626534, -77.428594. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Chamberlayne includes the ZIP code (23227), telephone area code (804), county seat of Henrico County, and school district assignment (Henrico County Public Schools).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.