Fincastle Virginia Map
Fincastle, Virginia — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Fincastle, Botetourt County.
Interactive Map of Fincastle, Virginia
| City | Fincastle |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Botetourt |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 37.499299 |
| Longitude | -79.877265 |
| Population | 858 |
| Density | 120.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Fincastle, Virginia
Fincastle is a locality in Botetourt County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 858. The population density is 120.0 people per km². Fincastle is located at 37.4993°N, 79.8773°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 24090.
Fincastle rests in a valley cradled by the rolling Blue Ridge Mountains, its landscape a study in gentle slopes and deep green forests that whisper with the wind. It lies 16.2 miles north-north-east of Roanoke, VA (from Roanoke, VA: bearing 13°T), and is situated 6.5 miles north-north-east of Daleville. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and pine, especially after a rain, and the late afternoon sun casts long, honeyed shadows across the fields. Beyond the town's quiet streets, the terrain rises sharply, the mountains a constant, watchful presence, their peaks often veiled in a soft, blue haze. The Roanoke River, a ribbon of cool, dark water, winds its way through the broader valley, reflecting the sky and the surrounding wooded slopes, and in the summer, the drone of cicadas fills the humid air. This historic heart of Botetourt County, Fincastle, was once a bustling crossroads for travelers and merchants, its early prosperity tied to the fertile lands that surround it. Agriculture remains a cornerstone of the local economy, with farms producing corn, soybeans, and livestock, their fields a patchwork of amber and emerald stretching towards the foothills. The town itself preserves a tangible link to its past; historic buildings, many with sturdy brick facades and elegant white trim, line the main thoroughfares, hinting at generations of lives lived and stories woven into the very fabric of the place. The county courthouse, a stately structure, stands as a silent sentinel to the legal and civic history that has unfolded within its walls, and the quiet rhythm of daily life here is punctuated by the occasional rumble of a tractor or the distant call of a train.
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About This Fincastle Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Fincastle, Virginia with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Fincastle and Botetourt County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Fincastle is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Fincastle is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
