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Charlotte Virginia Map

Explore Charlotte, Virginia, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Charlotte, Virginia

How to Use This Charlotte, Virginia Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Charlotte, Virginia. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Virginia or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Charlotte.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Charlotte
State	Virginia (VA)
County	Charlotte County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	37.046741
Longitude	-78.6115
Population	480
Density	8.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	23923
Area Code	276
County Seat	Charlotte Court House

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About Charlotte, Virginia

Charlotte is a locality in Charlotte County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Charlotte is located at 37.0467°N, 78.6115°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 23923.

Charlotte emerges from the landscape as a quiet intersection of earth and water, defined by the steady, unassuming presence of Birds Branch as it carves a path through the soil. It lies 38.7 miles southeast of Lynchburg, VA (from Lynchburg, VA: bearing 131°T), and is situated 10.7 miles south-southeast of Madisonville. The terrain surrounding Charlotte unfolds in a series of earthen shelves and clay-rich depressions, where the golden light of late afternoon catches the moisture rising from Roanoke Creek Site 35-A Lake. Though the distant, hazy silhouette of the Blue Ridge Mountains marks the far western horizon, the immediate character of the land is defined by the dense, quiet growth of the nearby Gallion State Forest. Here, the air holds the scent of damp loam and pine, a persistent, grounding quality that suggests a world governed by the slow, deliberate work of seasonal shifts rather than the frantic pace of modern centers.

Charlotte maintains a rhythm reflective of its agrarian origins, where the legacy of tobacco cultivation and early settlement still lingers in the architecture of the older outbuildings and the layout of the roads. Residents often look toward the managed preservation of Charlotte State Forest, a place that serves as a living library of local flora and a testament to the importance of the inland wilderness. The economy, once tethered strictly to the success of the harvest, has evolved into a more varied tapestry of local commerce and land stewardship, where the pride of the inhabitants remains tied to the maintenance of the fields and the protection of the waterways. Life in Charlotte follows the sun, moving with a steady, predictable grace that honors the traditions of the Piedmont, ensuring that the character of the region remains rooted in the deep, red clay of its foundation.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Charlotte State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 3.0 mi, 216° SW
WBWF Preserve (Conservation Area) — 7.8 mi, 247° SW
Cub Creek Church (Monument) — 8.2 mi, 263° W
Briery Creek Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.1 mi, 046° NE
Staunton River Battlefield State Park (State Park) — 10.5 mi, 206° SW
Briery Creek Lake (State Recreation Area) — 10.7 mi, 045° NE
Wade Archaeological Site Native American (Historic Ruins) — 12.1 mi, 206° SW
Artillery Emplacement (Historic Ruins) — 12.4 mi, 205° SW
Lake Connor Public Fishing Lake (State Recreation Area) — 13.3 mi, 231° SW
Noland Village at Providence (Museum) — 13.7 mi, 237° SW
Briary Wildlife Management (Viewpoint) — 13.9 mi, 040° NE
High Bridge Trail State Park (State Park) — 15.0 mi, 348° N
Garden Spot Overlook (Viewpoint) — 15.8 mi, 266° W
Patrick Henry Museum (Museum) — 15.8 mi, 267° W
Prince Edward-Gallion State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 15.9 mi, 066° NE
Thyne Institute Memorial (Monument) — 17.7 mi, 154° SE
Joan of Arc (Monument) — 21.0 mi, 034° NE
Featherfin Farm Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 21.3 mi, 008° N
Wolfbane Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 23.4 mi, 325° NW
The Appomattox Gallery (Gallery) — 24.3 mi, 331° NW
Banister River Wildlife Management Area (Nature Reserve) — 24.4 mi, 207° SW
Appomattox Courthouse Theatre (Theatre) — 24.5 mi, 331° NW
Lee's Retreat (Registered Battlefield) — 24.8 mi, 016° N
Raine Monument (Monument) — 25.0 mi, 335° NW
Confederate Cemetery (Attraction) — 25.1 mi, 335° NW
Appomattox Court House Battlefield (Registered Battlefield) — 25.1 mi, 335° NW
Lee's Retreat: New Store (Registered Battlefield) — 25.3 mi, 007° N
George Washington National Forest (National Forest) — 53.9 mi, 328° NW · 1.1M acres
Jefferson National Forest (National Forest) — 55.4 mi, 311° NW · 733k acres
Shenandoah National Park (National Park) — 69.5 mi, 349° N · 197k acres

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