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Long Branch Virginia Map

Explore Long Branch, 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 Long Branch, Virginia

How to Use This Long Branch, Virginia Map

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

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	Long Branch
State	Virginia (VA)
County	Stafford County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	38.830539
Longitude	-77.269975
Population	7,890
Density	1232.8 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	22580, 22032
Area Code	540, 571, 703
County Seat	Stafford
School District	Fairfax County Public Schools

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About Long Branch, Virginia

Long Branch is a locality in Stafford County, Virginia, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,890. The population density is 1232.8 people per km². Long Branch is located at 38.8305°N, 77.2700°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 22580, 22032.

Long Branch follows the meandering path of the watercourse that shares its name, carving a quiet life through the interior landscape. It lies 7.0 miles west-southwest of Garrisonville, VA (from Garrisonville, VA: bearing 236°T), and is situated 9.4 miles north-northwest of Fredericksburg. The terrain consists of expansive fields and dense woodland that transition into the soft, uneven ground of the region. A traveler might notice how the afternoon light catches the tall grasses, turning the fields into a sea of muted gold before the sun slips away. Abel Lake remains a tranquil presence just two miles to the west, offering a still reflection of the sky that contrasts with the constant, gentle movement of the nearby riverbed. On the distant horizon, the faint, hazy silhouettes of the Blue Ridge Mountains frame the sky, reminding those in Long Branch of the vast, rugged elevation that defines the wider landscape.

Historical records trace the development of Long Branch back through generations of agrarian labor and the slow, steady growth of local trade. The economy has long relied on the bounty of the soil and the industrious spirit of residents who manage the surrounding timber and produce. While the heavy industry of the past has quieted, the town maintains a steady pulse through specialized manufacturing and service roles that keep its modest commerce functioning. The proximity of Doncaster State Forest, located twenty miles away, provides a steady supply of natural resources and a reminder of the deep timber traditions that once fueled the regional economy. Life here moves with a deliberate, measured pace, shaped by the practical needs of a population that values the integrity of their trade.

Long Branch preserves a cultural character defined by a quiet, persistent independence that values local connections over modern noise. Residents gather frequently at Curtis Memorial Park, a nearby space that serves as the primary ground for public life and seasonal outdoor activity. The local calendar is marked by community events that draw neighbors together, fostering a sense of shared purpose that persists through the changing seasons. While many come and go, the identity of the area remains rooted in the everyday interactions of people who have lived here for decades. The atmosphere is one of profound stillness, where the rustle of the wind through the trees and the rhythm of the seasons dictate the flow of existence more than any external influence.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Long Branch Stream Valley Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 253° W
Cinema Arts Theatre (Cinema) — 1.0 mi, 344° N
Grefe Property, 9980 Mosby Road (Local Recreation) — 1.2 mi, 290° W
Pohick Stream Valley Park (Local Park) — 1.3 mi, 238° SW
Conrad Property, 9817 Ashby Road (Local Recreation) — 1.5 mi, 326° NW
St. Francis (Monument) — 1.7 mi, 065° NE
St. Michael (Monument) — 1.7 mi, 140° SE
Fairfax Museum and Visitors Center (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 301° NW
The George Mason Statue (Public Artwork) — 2.1 mi, 270° W
Confucius (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 268° W
University Mall Theatres (Theatre) — 2.4 mi, 261° W
Bells Bird Sanctuary Park (Nature Reserve) — 2.4 mi, 304° NW
Angelika Film Center & Café (Cinema) — 3.6 mi, 037° NE
Lake Accotink Carousel (Attraction) — 3.9 mi, 130° SE
National Firearms Museum (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 302° NW
Kiln & Custard (Arts Centre) — 5.0 mi, 003° N
Freeman House Historic Site (Attraction) — 5.0 mi, 003° N
Fluffy Rides (Attraction) — 5.2 mi, 295° NW
US Arts Center Vienna (Gallery) — 5.3 mi, 027° NE
Falls Church Arts (Gallery) — 6.3 mi, 051° NE
Viewing area (Viewpoint) — 6.3 mi, 175° S
Meridian High School Stadium (Stadium) — 6.3 mi, 042° NE
George Washington Memorial Parkway (National Park) — 9.7 mi, 017° N · 2,795 acres
Mason Neck State Park (State Park) — 12.5 mi, 157° SE
Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 12.6 mi, 174° S · 1,268 acres
Elizabeth Hartwell Mason Neck National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 13.3 mi, 156° SE · 2,944 acres

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