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Hopewell Virginia Map

Explore Hopewell, 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 Hopewell, Virginia

How to Use This Hopewell, Virginia Map

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

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.

CityHopewell
StateVirginia (VA)
CountyPittsylvania County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude37.29101
Longitude-77.298944
Population23,033
Density858.9 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes20198, 24549, 23860
Area Code276, 804
County SeatChatham
School DistrictHopewell City Public Schools

About Hopewell, Virginia

Hopewell is a locality in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States. It has a population of 23,033. The population density is 858.9 people per km². Hopewell is located at 37.2910°N, 77.2989°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Hopewell is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 20198, 24549, 23860.

Hopewell occupies a landscape of quiet, inland permanence, defined by the slow southward drift of terrain toward the horizon. It lies 11.8 miles north-northwest of Danville, VA (from Danville, VA: bearing 341°T), and is situated 5.3 miles north-northwest of Mount Hermon. The clay-heavy soil holds the heat of the afternoon sun, casting a long, amber glow over the suburban grids and the dense, encroaching woodland that separates the residential blocks from the wilder, unmanicured thickets of the interior. Five miles to the west, the surface of Deer Wood Springs Lake remains a dark, glass-like mirror, while the nearby banks of Pudding Creek sustain a thicket of sycamore and willow that lean heavily into the water. Though the distant silhouettes of the Appalachian Mountains occasionally sharpen against the sunset on a clear winter evening, the immediate environment is one of flat, fertile plains and mature hardwoods, where the air feels heavy with the scent of pine needles and damp earth.

Hopewell bears the weight of a long industrial narrative, having shifted from early colonial colonial outposts to a center of chemical production and manufacturing that once defined the regional economy. The rhythm of the work day is dictated by the steady hum of machinery and the movement of freight, echoing a legacy of labor that has persisted through the changing decades. Residents find reprieve from the industrial pulse at the White Oak Mountain Wildlife Management Area, where the silence of the forest provides a sharp contrast to the mechanical persistence of the factory floor. This is a place where the architecture of the early twentieth century sits comfortably beside modern infrastructure, creating a landscape that values utility and persistence over ornament, maintaining a steady, grounded pace that ignores the frantic acceleration of the outside world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Kings Court Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 130° SE
  • Arlington Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 173° S
  • Soldiers' Monument (Monument) — 1.0 mi, 004° N
  • Box 5 Cabaret Theatre (Theatre) — 1.2 mi, 038° NE
  • Beacon Theatre (Theatre) — 1.2 mi, 034° NE
  • Lamb Center for Arts and Healing (Arts Centre) — 1.2 mi, 039° NE
  • Johnson Marsh State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.0 mi, 358° N
  • Presquile National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 4.0 mi, 025° NE · 2,590 acres
  • James River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 7.4 mi, 090° E · 9,242 acres
  • Observation Deck (Viewpoint) — 9.1 mi, 329° NW
  • Parsonage Ruins (Attraction) — 9.3 mi, 018° N
  • Big Bike (Public Artwork) — 10.1 mi, 351° N
  • Confederate winter quarters (Historic Ruins) — 12.3 mi, 232° SW
  • Sixth Maryland Infantry (Monument) — 12.4 mi, 231° SW
  • Pocahontas State Park (State Park) — 14.1 mi, 298° NW
  • Petersburg National Battlefield Park (National Park) — 14.5 mi, 204° SW · 212 acres
  • Chimborazo Park (National Park) — 17.2 mi, 340° N · 43 acres
  • Powhatan Stone (Monument) — 17.3 mi, 339° N
  • C&O Church Hill Tunnel Eastern Entrance (Historic Ruins) — 17.5 mi, 339° N
  • Grand Lodge of Virginia Library and Museum (Museum) — 17.7 mi, 346° N
  • Studio Two Three (Arts Centre) — 17.8 mi, 333° NW
  • Edgar Allan Poe Museum (Museum) — 18.1 mi, 337° NW
  • Triple Crossing (Attraction) — 18.2 mi, 336° NW
  • First Freedom Center (Museum) — 18.4 mi, 337° NW
  • RVA on Wheels (Attraction) — 18.4 mi, 336° NW
  • Fitzhugh Lee's Grave (Attraction) — 18.8 mi, 332° NW
  • York River State Park (State Park) — 31.7 mi, 074° E

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About This Hopewell Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hopewell, Virginia. Coordinates: 37.29101, -77.298944. 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 Hopewell includes the ZIP code (20198, 24549, 23860), telephone area code (276, 804), county seat of Pittsylvania County (Chatham), and school district assignment (Hopewell City Public Schools).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.