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Laurel Hill Virginia Map

Explore Laurel Hill, 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 Laurel Hill, Virginia

How to Use This Laurel Hill, Virginia Map

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

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

Latitude	38.705876
Longitude	-77.243298
Population	8,307
Density	723.4 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	24482, 22079
Area Code	540, 571, 703
County Seat	Fairfax
School District	Fairfax County Public Schools

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About Laurel Hill, Virginia

Laurel Hill is a locality in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. It has a population of approximately 8,307. The population density is 723.4 people per km². Laurel Hill is located at 38.7059°N, 77.2433°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 24482, 22079.

Laurel Hill manifests as a quiet expanse of land where the Silver Brook traces a winding path through the quiet earth. It lies 21.9 miles north-northeast of Bristol, VA (from Bristol, VA: bearing 16°T), and is situated 14.4 miles north-northwest of Abingdon. The terrain surrounding Laurel Hill defines itself through subtle elevations and dense woodland, far removed from the reach of any distant coastline. To the west, the distant silhouette of the Blue Ridge Mountains marks the horizon, while the waters of the Occoquan Reservoir provide a reflective stillness just three miles away. The light at dusk here settles heavy and amber against the trees, casting long shadows that seem to hold the memory of the afternoon. Toward the east, the landscape transitions toward the broader, lower elevations of Hybla Valley, creating a distinct sense of place within the interior.

Laurel Hill emerged from a transformation of land that once held a rigid, institutional purpose, now repurposed into a modern residential and recreational expanse. The local economy shifted away from its earlier, singular focus toward a diverse array of professional services and suburban enterprise that anchors the current regional prosperity. While the industrial legacy of the region remains a subtle weight in the collective memory, the present pace of life prioritizes the quiet efficiency of a modern workforce. Residents often travel toward the technological corridors that define the wider economy, maintaining a rhythm that balances professional ambition with the stillness of the local environment. Even the architecture reflects this transition, blending the stark utility of previous decades with the softer, deliberate geometry of contemporary dwellings.

Laurel Hill centers its identity around the namesake Laurel Hill, which serves as a sprawling natural sanctuary for those seeking respite from the daily grind. This park preserves the local landscape, ensuring that the interplay of light and shadow among the trees remains accessible to all who wander its paths. While the broader region often celebrates the legacy of colonial figures and historic leaders, the immediate character here remains grounded in the quiet stewardship of the environment. The atmosphere feels contemplative, as if the air itself retains a reverence for the changing seasons and the slow growth of the surrounding flora. Visitors might find the proximity to the Doncaster State Forest an invitation to explore the deeper, untamed reaches of the woodland, far from the noise of more crowded centers.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Laurel Hill (Local Park) — locality lies within
Lucy Burns Museum (Museum) — 0.8 mi, 226° SW
Workhouse Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 0.8 mi, 230° SW
Occoquan Regional Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 215° SW
Sheperd Point (Viewpoint) — 1.6 mi, 208° SW
Welcome to Occoquan (Public Artwork) — 1.9 mi, 206° SW
Colchester (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 173° S
Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 3.8 mi, 175° S · 1,268 acres
Pollinator Habitat (Nature Reserve) — 4.0 mi, 131° SE
Pentagon Stones (Monument) — 4.1 mi, 072° E
Warriors' Plaza (Attraction) — 4.1 mi, 072° E
Warriors' Field (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 072° E
Lake Burke Public Fishing Lake (State Recreation Area) — 4.3 mi, 321° NW
Mason Neck State Park (State Park) — 4.5 mi, 142° SE
Old Telegraph Road (Monument) — 5.2 mi, 210° SW
Paint By You Studio (Arts Centre) — 5.5 mi, 226° SW
Elizabeth Hartwell Mason Neck National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 5.5 mi, 153° SE · 2,944 acres
George Washington's Distillery and Gristmill Tour (Attraction) — 6.1 mi, 085° E
Jackson M. Abbott Wetland Refuge (Nature Reserve) — 6.1 mi, 076° E
Lake Accotink Carousel (Attraction) — 6.3 mi, 014° N
Belvoir Manor (Historic Ruins) — 6.4 mi, 107° E
Leesylvania State Park (State Park) — 7.2 mi, 189° S
Mount Vernon: The Story of an American Icon (Museum) — 8.4 mi, 088° E
Lives Bound Together: Slavery at Mount Vernon (Museum) — 8.4 mi, 088° E
Orientation Film (Cinema) — 8.5 mi, 088° E
George Washington Memorial Parkway (National Park) — 10.6 mi, 079° E · 2,795 acres

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