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Hayes Virginia Map

Explore Hayes, 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 Hayes, Virginia

How to Use This Hayes, Virginia Map

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

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

Latitude	37.278199
Longitude	-76.50384
Population	3,200
Density	120.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	23072
Area Code	804
County Seat	Gloucester Courthouse

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About Hayes, Virginia

Hayes is a locality in Gloucester County, Virginia, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,200. The population density is 120.0 people per km². Hayes is located at 37.2782°N, 76.5038°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 23072.

Hayes endures as a quiet expanse of inland territory, defined by a landscape of persistent, low-slung woodlands and fields that hold the afternoon light in long, amber rectangles. It lies 1.7 miles north-northwest of Gloucester Point, VA (from Gloucester Point, VA: bearing 347°T), and is situated 9.3 miles north-northeast of Fort Eustis. The earth here feels dense and settled, marked by the slow, rhythmic movement of the Northwest Branch Sarah Creek, which carves a modest path just a mile from the center of activity. To the west, the distant, hazy silhouette of Blackwalnut Ridge anchors the horizon, providing a permanent backdrop to the flat, verdant plains. A short distance away, the quiet waters of Roosevelt Pond reflect the shifting sky, while the nearby grounds of Abingdon Park offer a patch of managed wilderness where the trees seem to breathe in unison with the changing seasons.

Hayes maintains a steady, deliberate pace that reflects its long-standing connection to the land and the quiet industry of its people. The local economy persists in a tradition of careful stewardship, balancing the remnants of an older, agrarian rhythm with the practical requirements of contemporary life. Residents often gather in the spaces between the fields and the forest, where the legacy of the past is not a museum piece but a lived reality, felt in the way the morning mist clings to the low-lying Poquoson Flats. Life here is measured by the turn of the soil and the clear, unhurried passage of time, preserving a sense of place that remains grounded, unpretentious, and stubbornly itself.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Abingdon Park (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 326° NW
Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve - Virginia (Marine Protected Area) — 1.9 mi, 298° NW
Machicomoco State Park (State Park) — 2.0 mi, 304° NW
Middle Peninsula Chesapeake Bay Public Access Authority Holding (Conservation Area) — 2.6 mi, 061° NE
Woodville Plantation Park (Local Park) — 2.7 mi, 001° N
Fusiliers Redoubt (Registered Battlefield) — 2.7 mi, 196° S
Cornwallis' Cave (Attraction) — 3.0 mi, 181° S
British Inner Defense Line (Registered Battlefield) — 3.4 mi, 182° S
Vintage CG Uniforms (Monument) — 4.2 mi, 163° S
Living Classroom (Monument) — 4.3 mi, 163° S
CGC Cuyahoga Memorial (Monument) — 4.3 mi, 164° S
Aids to Navigation Museum (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 163° S
Abandoned sand mine and dump (Historic Ruins) — 4.9 mi, 172° S
Guinea Marsh (State Resource Management Area) — 5.2 mi, 068° E
Rosewell Plantation (Historic Ruins) — 5.3 mi, 311° NW
Grafton Ponds State Natural Area Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 6.0 mi, 184° S
Meltdown (Attraction) — 7.2 mi, 261° W
Big Daddy Falls (Attraction) — 7.4 mi, 261° W
Harwoods Mill Reservoir (Waterfowl Production Area) — 8.0 mi, 170° S
Festa Italia Games (Attraction) — 8.2 mi, 248° W
Shenanigans Theatre (Theatre) — 8.5 mi, 250° W
TRADOC Outdoor Stage (Theatre) — 9.1 mi, 205° SW
TRADOC Emblem (Public Artwork) — 9.1 mi, 205° SW
Plum Tree Island National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 10.7 mi, 138° SE · 9,195 acres
Hog Island Wildlife Management Area (Marine Protected Area) — 11.4 mi, 231° SW
Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail (National Trail) — 11.9 mi, 322° NW · 526 acres
York River State Park (State Park) — 12.0 mi, 303° NW
Friendship Point (Viewpoint) — 12.1 mi, 266° W
Trimble Collection (Gallery) — 13.1 mi, 264° W
Great Wolf Lodge (Theme Park) — 13.4 mi, 291° W

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