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Hanover Virginia Map

Explore Hanover, 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 Hanover, Virginia

How to Use This Hanover, Virginia Map

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

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

Latitude	37.766531
Longitude	-77.370258
Population	235
Density	76.4 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	23069
Area Code	804
County Seat	Hanover Courthouse
School District	Hanover County Public Schools

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About Hanover, Virginia

Hanover is a locality in Hanover County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 235. The population density is 76.4 people per km². Hanover is located at 37.7665°N, 77.3703°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 23069.

Hanover occupies a quiet expanse of the Piedmont where the earth maintains a steady, clay-rich composure beneath a canopy of hardwoods and pines. It lies 7.8 miles north-northeast of Atlee, VA (from Atlee, VA: bearing 15°T), and is situated 6.0 miles east of Ashland. The land here does not rush toward any horizon, but rather unfolds in persistent, subtle rises that eventually hint at the distant, hazy silhouette of the Blue Ridge Mountains far to the west. Water defines the local geography in modest, persistent ways, with Mechumps Creek carving its way through the undergrowth only a mile away, feeding into the quiet stillness of Mechumps Pond. At the end of a long, humid afternoon, the light settles over the woods in a heavy, golden amber, casting long shadows that seem to hold the weight of the cooling soil.

Hanover carries a gravity born of centuries, where the remnants of a colonial architecture stand as silent witnesses to the shifting tides of the local economy, which moved from the labor of tobacco fields to the measured pace of modern commerce. Residents find their footing in the intersection of this old agrarian rhythm and the encroaching reach of the tech-corridor, balancing a collective memory against the demands of the present day. Near the administrative center, Courthouse Park serves as a communal anchor, providing a sliver of public green space that remains largely undisturbed by the steady traffic of the region. Even toward the outskirts near Frog Level, the character of the place remains defined by a reserved, enduring quality, where the slow cycle of the seasons dictates the cadence of work and rest more than any clock.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Hanover Confederate Soldiers Monument (Monument) — 0.3 mi, 145° SE
Courthouse Park (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 149° SE
Washington Lacy Park (Local Park) — 4.1 mi, 282° W
Ashland Train Museum (Museum) — 5.4 mi, 266° W
Flippo Gallery (Gallery) — 6.0 mi, 267° W
Jeb Stuart Monument (Monument) — 8.6 mi, 212° SW
American Battlefield Trust Holding (Conservation Area) — 8.9 mi, 325° NW
Robert W. Duncan Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.3 mi, 031° NE
Poor Farm Amphitheater (Theatre) — 9.5 mi, 276° W
Virginia Outdoors Foundation Land Holding (State Resource Management Area) — 9.9 mi, 047° NE
Terror on the Farm (Attraction) — 10.8 mi, 305° NW
Booger Woods (Attraction) — 11.0 mi, 303° NW
Laurel Gallery (Gallery) — 11.4 mi, 221° SW
RED VEIN Haunt (Theme Park) — 11.6 mi, 261° W
See Richmond By Rail (Public Artwork) — 12.4 mi, 214° SW
@nd Connecticut Heavy Artillery Monument (Monument) — 13.1 mi, 159° S
Midtown Design Gallery (Gallery) — 13.9 mi, 209° SW
Gaines Mill Battlefield (Registered Battlefield) — 13.9 mi, 162° S
Mattaponi Bluffs Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 14.9 mi, 358° N
Richmond Triangle Players (Theatre) — 15.0 mi, 202° S
Science Museum of Virginia (Museum) — 15.1 mi, 200° S
The JXN Haus (Museum) — 15.3 mi, 193° S
Virginia Center for Architecture (Museum) — 15.4 mi, 200° S
Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia (Museum) — 15.5 mi, 195° S
Maggie L. Walker (National Park) — 15.5 mi, 194° S · 13 acres
Chimborazo Park (National Park) — 16.7 mi, 188° S · 43 acres
Pocahontas State Park (State Park) — 27.0 mi, 199° S
Presquile National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 27.4 mi, 167° S · 2,590 acres
Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve - Virginia (Marine Protected Area) — 28.9 mi, 118° SE
Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 29.1 mi, 019° N · 24k acres

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