Gore Virginia Map

About Gore, Virginia

Gore is a locality in Frederick County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 86. The population density is 22.9 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 rests in a broad, verdant valley, where the Shenandoah River, a ribbon of cool, clear water, has patiently sculpted the landscape over millennia. It lies 10.5 miles west-north-west of Winchester, VA (from Winchester, VA: bearing 301°T), and is situated 4.7 miles north of Shawneeland. Rolling hills, cloaked in the deep greens of summer or the fiery hues of autumn, rise gently on either side, their slopes yielding to fertile fields and scattered woodlands. The air here carries the clean scent of damp earth after a rain and the sweet perfume of ripening apples in the orchards that dot the surrounding countryside. Sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, seems to pool in the hollows and gild the weathered barns, lending a quiet, enduring beauty to the scene. This place, Gore, has long been shaped by the rhythms of agriculture and the flow of the river, a heritage evident in the sturdy stone foundations of older homes and the enduring practice of farming. For generations, the land has provided sustenance, with apple orchards and livestock forming the backbone of its economy. The nearby waters have not only nourished the soil but also served as arteries of commerce and connection, their presence a constant, murmuring reminder of the natural forces that preside. While progress has touched Gore, a deep sense of continuity persists, a quiet pride in the land and the enduring spirit of its people.

About This Gore Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Gore, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.263991, -78.331949. 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 Gore and Frederick County.

Detailed location data for Gore includes the ZIP code (22637), telephone area code (540), county seat of Frederick County (Winchester), and school district assignment (Frederick 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 Gore is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.