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Groveton Virginia Map

Explore Groveton, 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 Groveton, Virginia

How to Use This Groveton, Virginia Map

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

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

Latitude	38.74979
Longitude	-77.1074
Population	15,725
Density	1396.7 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	20109, 22306
Area Code	571, 703
County Seat	Fairfax
School District	Fairfax County Public Schools

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About Groveton, Virginia

Groveton is a locality in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. It has a population of 15,725. The population density is 1396.7 people per km². Groveton is located at 38.7498°N, 77.1074°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 20109, 22306.

Groveton emerges from the quiet intersection of suburban expansion and the enduring, soft-edged geography of the Virginia Piedmont. It lies 1.4 miles north of Hybla Valley, VA (from Hybla Valley, VA: bearing 356°T), and is situated 9.2 miles south-southwest of Washington. The Paul Spring Branch carves a vital, hidden artery through the landscape, dictating the flow of the land toward the nearby Hybla Valley. Beyond the immediate neighborhood, the horizon holds the faint, atmospheric suggestion of the Blue Ridge Mountains, visible only when the air turns crisp and clear. Residents find a quiet refuge at Lenclair City Park, where the afternoon light catches the tall grasses in a sudden, golden clarity. Further afield, the deeper canopy of the Doncaster State Forest provides a dense, emerald contrast to the manicured lawns that define the local residential character.

Groveton carries the weight of a history rooted in the transition from agrarian tracts to the complex, modern sprawl of the greater capital region. The local economy finds its pulse in the professional corridors of service, government contracting, and retail sectors that thrive throughout the surrounding landscape. Growth here has been steady, moving away from the old field-lines and orchards to embrace a rhythm defined by the daily commute and the quiet industriousness of a suburban workforce. Groveton maintains a practical, grounded character that prioritizes stability and the careful management of space. While the landscape has been transformed by development, the memory of the original soil still influences the way the grid is laid out across the undulating terrain.

Groveton fosters a cultural identity that is modest, diverse, and deeply attuned to the patterns of contemporary Virginia life. The pace of the day moves with a deliberate, steady tempo, punctuated by the seasonal activities that bring neighbors together in public spaces. Though the Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway Terminus lies some distance away, its presence serves as a reminder of the vast, interconnected trails that define the regional recreational spirit. The area remains a quiet observer of the wider world, rarely seeking the spotlight, yet it provides a sturdy foundation for those who call it home. Residents often speak of the simple pleasure of a quiet evening spent near the calm waters of Lake Barcroft, where the evening shadows lengthen across the surface in a display of unforced beauty.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Huntley Meadows County Park (Local Park) — locality lies within
Observation Platform (Viewpoint) — 0.1 mi, 025° NE
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 104° E
Chessie’s Carousel (Attraction) — 1.7 mi, 353° N
Carolltown Historical Marker (Monument) — 2.1 mi, 291° W
Jackson M. Abbott Wetland Refuge (Nature Reserve) — 2.1 mi, 221° SW
Jeffrey C. Dietze Stadium (Stadium) — 2.4 mi, 049° NE
Springbank Arts Building (Arts Centre) — 2.5 mi, 050° NE
Hooray Art! (Arts Centre) — 2.8 mi, 100° E
Nepenthe Gallery (Gallery) — 2.8 mi, 100° E
George Washington's Distillery and Gristmill Tour (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 206° SW
Mount Vernon: The Story of an American Icon (Museum) — 2.9 mi, 159° S
Purple Heart Memorial (Monument) — 3.0 mi, 157° SE
Historic Area Entrance & Exit (Attraction) — 3.0 mi, 159° S
Orientation Film (Cinema) — 3.0 mi, 158° S
Virtual Mansion Tour (Cinema) — 3.0 mi, 158° S
George Washington Memorial Parkway (National Park) — 3.0 mi, 063° NE · 2,795 acres
Lives Bound Together: Slavery at Mount Vernon (Museum) — 3.0 mi, 158° S
Mansion Line Entry (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 159° S
Dead cyclist Intersection (Monument) — 3.2 mi, 023° NE
Lego Giraffe (Public Artwork) — 4.1 mi, 295° NW
Mason Neck State Park (State Park) — 6.6 mi, 211° SW
Elizabeth Hartwell Mason Neck National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 7.1 mi, 201° S · 2,944 acres
Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 9.4 mi, 223° SW · 1,268 acres
Smallwood Sp (State Park) — 13.4 mi, 196° S

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