Kilmarnock Virginia Map

About Kilmarnock, Virginia

Kilmarnock is a locality in Lancaster County, Virginia, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,333. The population density is 154.2 people per km². Kilmarnock is located at 37.7104°N, 76.3797°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 22482.

Kilmarnock rests in the embrace of Virginia's Northern Neck, a landscape where the Chesapeake Bay's influence is palpable. It lies 27.3 miles south of Saint Marys, MD (from Saint Marys, MD: bearing 182°T), and is situated 4.0 miles north-north-east of Irvington. The air here carries the salty tang of distant waters, mingling with the sweet, earthy scent of pine and the humid breath of summer afternoons. Rolling fields, a patchwork of verdant green and ochre earth, stretch towards the horizon, broken by stands of oak and maple that offer dappled shade. The roads, often lined with venerable trees whose branches arch overhead, wind their way through a terrain that feels both ancient and alive, a place where the sun, when it breaks through the coastal haze, casts a warm, golden glow upon the land. The story of Kilmarnock is deeply entwined with the maritime heritage of the Chesapeake, a history shaped by its proximity to vital waterways that once bustled with schooners and fishing fleets. For generations, the economy here has drawn sustenance from the bounty of the bay and the fertile soil, with oystering and agriculture forming the backbone of local life. Today, while the rhythms of traditional livelihoods persist, Kilmarnock also thrives as a commercial hub for the surrounding rural communities, its shops and businesses catering to a loyal clientele. A quiet sense of resilience pervades the place, a testament to its enduring connection to the land and the water that define its character.

About This Kilmarnock Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Kilmarnock, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.710414, -76.379669. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Kilmarnock and Lancaster County.

Detailed location data for Kilmarnock includes the ZIP code (22482), telephone area code (540), county seat of Lancaster County (Lancaster), and school district assignment (Lancaster County Public Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Kilmarnock is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.