Greene Virginia Map

About Greene, Virginia

Greene is a locality in Greene County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Greene is located at 38.3120°N, 78.4525°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 22973, 22943.

Greene occupies a transition between the rugged ascent of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the gentler, lower-lying expanses of the interior landscape. It lies 19.6 miles north of Charlottesville, VA (from Charlottesville, VA: bearing 4°T), and is situated 19.1 miles north of University of Virginia. The topography here leans into the shadow of the peaks, where the earth drops away into the quiet, shaded depths of Mutton Hollow. Water defines the edges of the terrain, with Blue Run carving a path through the soil and the surface of Greene Development Lake reflecting the shifting, bruised purples of an approaching dusk. The air carries a crisp, mineral clarity, particularly as one nears the elevation of Greene County Park, where the forest floor holds the damp, earthy scent of ancient leaf mold and cooling stone.

Agriculture and a steady, modest commerce have long defined the lifeblood of Greene, echoing a legacy of agrarian persistence that predates the modern expansion of nearby tech-corridors. Men and women here navigate the seasonal shifts with a practical, grounded awareness, moving between the demands of the soil and the requirements of a changing economy. Travelers seeking the more dramatic contours of the earth often head toward South River Falls, or test their endurance on the Saddleback Mountain Trail, leaving the quiet center of the region to its own methodical pace. In Greene, the passage of time is measured not by the frantic pulse of distant urban centers, but by the slow, deliberate work of water upon rock and the persistent return of the seasons to the fields.

About This Greene Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Greene, Virginia. Coordinates: 38.312036, -78.452459. 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 Greene includes the ZIP code (22973, 22943), telephone area code (540), county seat of Greene County (Stanardsville), and school district assignment.

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.