Explore Newtown, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Newtown, 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 Newtown.
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 | Newtown |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | King and Queen County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 37.913471 |
| Longitude | -77.128863 |
| Population | 480 |
| Density | 8.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 23126 |
| Area Code | 804 |
| County Seat | King and Queen Court House |
Newtown emerges from the landscape as a quiet assembly of wood and brick, defined by the persistent, rhythmic flow of Boiler Run as it carves a path through the dense, verdant Piedmont soil. It lies 23.3 miles northeast of Atlee, VA (from Atlee, VA: bearing 41°T), and is situated 17.9 miles east of Ruther Glen. The air here holds a heavy, fertile stillness, particularly at dusk when the golden light catches the moisture rising from the earth and the distant, hazy silhouette of the Blue Ridge Mountains marks the western edge of the world. Beyond the immediate tree line, the terrain yields to broad, arable fields that have long dictated the pace of life, while the nearby Garnett Millpond acts as a glassy, reflective mirror for the shifting clouds. Five miles away, the Virginia Outdoors Foundation Land Holding preserves a sprawling expanse of wilderness, ensuring that the wilder character of the region remains untouched by the encroaching modern sprawl that defines much of the neighboring counties.
Newtown maintains a character forged by generations of agricultural tradition and a slow, deliberate transition toward the present, where the remnants of old milling operations still shadow the banks of local streams. Economic life remains tethered to the land and the small, independent enterprises that favor the slow commerce of a rural crossroads over the haste of larger metropolitan centers. History in Newtown is not a static museum exhibit but a layering of experiences, felt in the way the morning fog settles over the fields and the manner in which residents navigate the winding roads that lead toward the low-lying basin of Frog Level. It is a place where the weight of the past is measured not in monuments, but in the enduring fiber of the local community, which continues to organize its daily existence around the changing seasons and the quiet, reliable cycles of the inland climate.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Newtown, Virginia. Coordinates: 37.913471, -77.128863. 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 Newtown includes the ZIP code (23126), telephone area code (804), county seat of King and Queen County (King and Queen Court House), and school district assignment.
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |