Mount Sidney Virginia Map

About Mount Sidney, Virginia

Mount Sidney is a locality in Augusta County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 678. The population density is 157.6 people per km². Mount Sidney is located at 38.2550°N, 78.9713°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 24467.

Mount Sidney occupies a quiet stretch of limestone-rich earth where the horizon is dominated by the distant, hazy blue silhouettes of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It lies 9.6 miles northeast of Staunton, VA (from Staunton, VA: bearing 39°T), and is situated 8.7 miles south of Bridgewater. Broad Run carves a modest path through the surrounding fields, its waters moving with a deliberate, low-slung patience that reflects the shifting sky. To the west, the land dips into the shadowed folds of Thackers Hollow, creating a topography of gentle, sun-drenched swells and sudden, cool depressions. The air here holds a particular clarity at dusk, when the light turns the color of dried wheat and settles firmly against the silos and fence lines, grounding the landscape in a stillness that feels both ancient and entirely present.

Mount Sidney retains the steady, industrious pulse of a place shaped by generations of agrarian stewardship and the persistent labor of the valley. While the Weyers Cave Recreation Center offers a modest space for communal gathering nearby, the local rhythm is dictated more by the turning of the seasons and the demands of the surrounding fields than by outside clamor. The history of the region lingers in the quiet permanence of the architecture, where the legacy of early inland settlement persists in the heavy timber and fieldstone foundations. Life remains tethered to the land, far removed from the churn of the coast, finding its center in the reliable, slow-moving work that keeps the valley tethered to its own unique identity.

About This Mount Sidney Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mount Sidney, Virginia. Coordinates: 38.254993, -78.971323. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Mount Sidney includes the ZIP code (24467), telephone area code (540), county seat of Augusta County (Staunton), and school district assignment (Augusta County Public Schools).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.