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Gore Virginia Map

Explore Gore, 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 Gore, Virginia

How to Use This Gore, Virginia Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Gore, 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 Gore.

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

Latitude	39.263991
Longitude	-78.331949
Population	249
Density	109.6 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	22637
Area Code	540
County Seat	Winchester
School District	Frederick County Public Schools

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About Gore, Virginia

Gore is a locality in Frederick County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 249. The population density is 109.6 people per km². Gore is located at 39.2640°N, 78.3319°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 22637.

Gore claims a quiet portion of the landscape where the land folds into itself, defined by the persistent, seasonal path of Dry Run as it carves a shallow, stony course through the earth. It lies 10.5 miles west-northwest of Winchester, VA (from Winchester, VA: bearing 301°T), and is situated 4.7 miles north of Shawneeland. Beyond the immediate basin, the terrain rises in rhythmic, verdant swells that obscure the distant, hazy silhouette of the Shenandoah Mountains on the horizon. The light here often settles in a pale, amber clarity during the late afternoon, catching the moisture that gathers near Fresh Water Pond, only a short distance away. To the west, the landscape deepens into the shadows of Big Hollow, where the air holds a cooler, heavier stillness that seems to linger long after the sun has retreated behind the jagged crests of the high ground.

Gore maintains a character shaped by the steady, unpretentious labor of those who have long worked these ridges and hollows. Economic life remains tethered to the land, echoing older patterns of trade and small-scale enterprise that favor the deliberate pace of the interior over the frantic pulse of the urban corridor. Residents often look toward the nearby Gainesboro for a sense of shared space, while the memory of the past persists in the weathered outbuildings and the winding, narrow roads that predate modern transit. Travelers seeking the rush of water might venture toward Mountain Falls, or trace the legacy of earlier transit along the Old Romney Grade, yet the true essence of Gore remains in the quiet endurance of its daily rhythms and the way the seasons slowly turn the color of the woods from a deep, somber green to a brittle, brilliant gold.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Willa Cather Birthplace (Historic Ruins) — 0.5 mi, 059° NE
Gainesboro (Local Park) — 4.0 mi, 083° E
Capon Bridge Museum (Museum) — 5.9 mi, 293° NW
The River House (Arts Centre) — 5.9 mi, 293° NW
70 Whitacre Loop Site (Historic Ruins) — 6.0 mi, 294° NW
Edwards Run Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.5 mi, 309° NW
An Apple a Day Apple Statue (Public Artwork) — 8.9 mi, 124° SE
Handley Bowl (Stadium) — 10.3 mi, 125° SE
Sleepy Creek Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.4 mi, 034° NE
Old Warsaw Galleries (Gallery) — 10.4 mi, 121° SE
Eugene B. Smith Gallery & Frame Studio (Gallery) — 10.5 mi, 122° SE
Bright Box Theater (Theatre) — 10.5 mi, 122° SE
Judge John Handley Memorial (Monument) — 10.5 mi, 125° SE
Timbrook Park (Monument) — 10.7 mi, 121° SE
2nd Battle of Kernstown (1864) (Registered Battlefield) — 11.2 mi, 140° SE
POW-MIA Memorial (Monument) — 11.3 mi, 122° SE
Armstrong Concert Hall (Theatre) — 11.5 mi, 126° SE
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema (Cinema) — 12.4 mi, 144° SE
Stephens Fort (Historic Castle / Fort) — 12.8 mi, 178° S
George Washington National Forest (National Forest) — 13.0 mi, 216° SW · 1.1M acres
Cacapon Resort State Park (State Park) — 13.6 mi, 354° N
Almost Heaven Swing (Attraction) — 14.3 mi, 357° N
Almost Heaven Sign (Attraction) — 14.3 mi, 357° N
Shenandoah National Park (National Park) — 25.4 mi, 164° S · 197k acres
Sky Meadows State Park (State Park) — 25.6 mi, 135° SE
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 25.7 mi, 136° SE · 110k acres
Appalachian Trail Corridor (National Park) — 28.4 mi, 151° SE · 572 acres
Shenandoah Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 30.7 mi, 179° S · 82k acres
Martin Hill Wild Area (State Wilderness) — 34.0 mi, 339° N
Monongahela National Forest (National Forest) — 48.3 mi, 248° W · 922k acres

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