Mallow Virginia Map
Mallow, 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 Mallow, Alleghany County.
Interactive Map of Mallow, Virginia
| City | Mallow |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Alleghany |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 37.770959 |
| Longitude | -79.972556 |
| Population | 537 |
| Density | 298.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Mallow, Virginia
Mallow is a locality in Alleghany County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 537. The population density is 298.6 people per km². Mallow is located at 37.7710°N, 79.9726°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 24426.
Mallow lies cradled in a broad, sun-drenched valley, where the Alleghany Mountains rise with a patient, green grandeur. It lies 33.3 miles north of Salem, VA (from Salem, VA: bearing 8°T), and is situated 1.9 miles south-east of Covington. The land here is a patchwork of fields, some still holding the promise of harvest, others resting under a quilt of winter stubble, all bisected by the serpentine curve of the Jackson River. The air, especially in the late afternoon when the sun begins its descent, carries a clean, crisp scent of pine and damp earth, a fragrance that seems to cling to the very stones of the old farmhouses. These structures, weathered and stoic, punctuate the landscape like punctuation marks in a long, unfolding sentence of rural life. The history of Mallow is tied to the persistent flow of the Jackson River, a vital artery for early commerce and later, for the timber industry that shaped much of its early economy. Old logging roads, now softened by moss and fallen leaves, still wind up into the surrounding hills, whispering of a time when the clang of axes and the rumble of wagons were the dominant sounds. While agriculture remains a quiet anchor, with cattle grazing on the verdant pastures and hay bales dotting the fields, the echoes of a more industrial past are never entirely absent. The distinctive character of Mallow is found not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people, whose lives are as closely connected to the land and its seasons as the roots of the ancient oaks that stand sentinel over the valley.
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About This Mallow Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Mallow, 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 Mallow and Alleghany County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Mallow 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 Mallow 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. |
