Mason Neck Virginia Map
Mason Neck, 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 Mason Neck, Fairfax County.
Interactive Map of Mason Neck, Virginia
| City | Mason Neck |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Fairfax |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 38.6556 |
| Longitude | -77.1819 |
| Population | 2,039 |
| Density | 57.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Mason Neck, Virginia
Mason Neck is a locality in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,039. The population density is 57.4 people per km². Mason Neck is located at 38.6556°N, 77.1819°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 22079.
Mason Neck unfolds as a peninsula of quiet dignity, a verdant expanse where the Potomac River gently embraces the land. It lies 3.7 miles east of Woodbridge, VA (from Woodbridge, VA: bearing 93°T), and is situated 7.1 miles east of Dale City. The terrain here is a study in subtle contours, a soft undulation of pine-scented woods and open fields that catch the sun in long, slanted beams, particularly in the late afternoon. Old oaks, gnarled and patient, stand sentinel over meadows carpeted with clover, their branches reaching out like weathered hands. The air, especially after a rain, carries the clean, damp scent of loam and decaying leaves, a primal perfume that speaks of deep roots and a slow, enduring growth. Even the occasional murmur of distant traffic seems to be absorbed by the generous greenery, leaving a profound sense of stillness. The history of Mason Neck is interwoven with the agricultural ambitions of early settlers, who found the fertile soil and access to waterways conducive to their endeavors. For generations, farming and fishing were the lifeblood of this peninsula, a quiet economy sustained by the bounty of the land and the river. While the agrarian past still echoes in the preserved farmlands, Mason Neck has evolved, now a refuge for those seeking a more tranquil existence, yet still tethered to the conveniences of burgeoning northern Virginia. The presence of Mason Neck National Wildlife Refuge is a defining characteristic, a testament to the enduring wildness that the peninsula strives to protect, a sanctuary where the calls of migrating birds punctuate the quietude and the river's edge remains a place of profound, unhurried beauty.
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About This Mason Neck Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Mason Neck, 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 Mason Neck and Fairfax County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Mason Neck 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 Mason Neck 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. |
