Narrows Virginia Map

About Narrows, Virginia

Narrows is a locality in Giles County, Virginia, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,093. The population density is 637.8 people per km². Narrows is located at 37.3313°N, 80.8093°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Narrows is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 24018, 24124.

Narrows claims its ground where the persistent currents of Wolf Creek carve a path through the earth, marking the intersection of rugged terrain and quiet passage. It lies 18.9 miles northwest of Radford, VA (from Radford, VA: bearing 317°T), and is situated 4.2 miles west of Pearisburg. The air here holds a crisp, filtered clarity, particularly in the mornings when the light catches the limestone ridges that frame the horizon, hinting at the distant, imposing presence of the Appalachian Mountains. Residents often gather at Duck Pond Park, where the stillness of the water provides a mirror for the changing leaves, a small sanctuary defined by its proximity to the flowing creek. Beyond the immediate banks, the land rises into the quiet seclusion of Manuel Hollow, offering a topography that feels both ancient and indifferent to the haste of the modern world.

Industry in Narrows has long been tethered to the rhythm of the water and the resources pulled from the deep strata of the ground, shaping an economy that values endurance over flash. The legacy of mill work and extraction remains visible in the architecture of the older streets, where brick facades reflect a period of focused, laborious growth. Those who venture further afield might seek the spray of Wylie Falls or the steady tread of the Ripple Trail, finding in these spaces a necessary pause from the workaday cycle. Even Narrows Reservoir, sitting quietly a short distance away, serves as a reminder that the character of this place is dictated by the collection and movement of its inland waters, grounding the people in a geography that demands respect for the land’s own deliberate pace.

About This Narrows Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Narrows, Virginia. Coordinates: 37.331314, -80.809262. 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 Narrows includes the ZIP code (24018, 24124), telephone area code (540, 276), county seat of Giles County (Pearisburg), and school district assignment (Giles 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.