Lanexa Virginia Map
Lanexa, Virginia — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Lanexa, New Kent County.
Interactive Map of Lanexa, Virginia
| City | Lanexa |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | New Kent |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 37.423757 |
| Longitude | -76.901075 |
| Population | 480 |
| Density | 8.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Lanexa, Virginia
Lanexa is a locality in New Kent County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Lanexa is located at 37.4238°N, 76.9011°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 23089.
Lanexa lies along the eastern edge of New Kent County, a place where the land gently slopes towards the broad curves of the Pamunkey River. It lies 15.0 miles north-west of Williamsburg, VA (from Williamsburg, VA: bearing 315°T), and is situated 9.4 miles south-west of West Point. The air here carries the scent of pine and damp earth, a constant reminder of the surrounding woodlands that press in close, their dense canopies filtering the sunlight into shifting mosaics on the sandy soil. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch out in broad swathes, their emerald and gold hues a testament to the fertile ground, and in the distance, the river’s glint catches the eye, a silver ribbon winding through the verdant landscape. The character of Lanexa is one of quiet persistence, a landscape that has been shaped by the slow, steady hand of nature and the enduring spirit of those who call it home. The history of Lanexa is intertwined with the rich agricultural traditions of the Tidewater region, its economy long rooted in the cultivation of crops that thrive in its temperate climate. Generations have worked this land, their lives marked by the turning of the seasons and the bounty of the river, which has served as both a pathway and a source of sustenance. Though no grand monuments mark its past, the echoes of earlier lives are felt in the weathered barns and the enduring stands of ancient oak that grace the countryside, silent witnesses to the ebb and flow of time. Today, while agriculture remains a significant thread in the fabric of Lanexa, the quiet hum of modern life blends with the timeless rhythms of the land, a harmonious coexistence that defines this particular corner of Virginia.
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About This Lanexa Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Lanexa, Virginia with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Lanexa and New Kent County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Lanexa is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Lanexa is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
