Locust Mount, 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 Locust Mount, Accomack County.
| City | Locust Mount |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Accomack |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 37.610411 |
| Longitude | -75.69965 |
| Population | 95 |
| Density | 14.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Locust Mount is a locality in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 95. The population density is 14.1 people per km². Locust Mount is located at 37.6104°N, 75.6997°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 23480.
Locust Mount unfolds across a landscape of gentle, sloping fields that eventually yield to the brackish embrace of the Chesapeake Bay's eastern shore. It lies 40.5 miles south-south-west of Worcester, MD (from Worcester, MD: bearing 201°T), and is situated 8.7 miles north-east of Exmore. Here, the air, heavy with the scent of salt and distant pines, carries the ceaseless murmur of unseen marsh grasses rustling in the breeze. Ancient oaks, their limbs gnarled like the hands of time, cast broad, cool shadows across the terrain, and the sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, possesses a peculiar, honeyed quality, bathing everything in a warm, almost ethereal glow. The land itself seems to breathe with a slow, steady rhythm, a quiet expanse where the sky feels vast and the horizon stretches out, promising both solitude and an endless, subtle beauty. The history of Locust Mount is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of the Eastern Shore, its economy long rooted in the cultivation of corn, soybeans, and the rich harvests from its surrounding waters. Generations have worked this land, their lives shaped by the ebb and flow of seasons and the dependable, if sometimes challenging, relationship with the sea. While no grand monuments mark its past, the very character of Locust Mount speaks of a resilient, resourceful spirit, one that has weathered storms both literal and economic. The local fishing and crabbing industries, though perhaps smaller in scale than in bygone eras, still form a vital thread in the fabric of daily life, a tangible connection to the maritime heritage that defines so much of this coastal Virginia locality.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Locust Mount, 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 Locust Mount and Accomack County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Locust Mount 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 Locust Mount 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. |