Nora Virginia Map
Nora, 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 Nora, Dickenson County.
Interactive Map of Nora, Virginia
| City | Nora |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Dickenson |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 37.070939 |
| Longitude | -82.347368 |
| Population | 480 |
| Density | 8.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Nora, Virginia
Nora is a locality in Dickenson County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Nora is located at 37.0709°N, 82.3474°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 24272.
Nora lies cradled by the rolling, timbered slopes of Dickenson County, where the Cumberland Mountains begin their slow, deliberate descent. It lies 34.0 miles north-north-west of Bristol, TN (from Bristol, TN: bearing 345°T), and is situated 8.1 miles south-east of Clintwood. The air here carries the scent of pine needles and damp earth, a constant reminder of the surrounding wilderness. Streams, clear and cold, thread through the valleys, their murmur a soft counterpoint to the rustle of leaves in the wind. Houses, often painted in muted colors that blend with the landscape, dot the hillsides, their porches offering quiet vantage points for watching the slow march of clouds across the vast, blue sky. Evenings here can bring a profound stillness, the fading light painting the ridges in shades of lavender and deep indigo, a hush that seems to settle over everything. The history of Nora is intrinsically tied to the bounty of the land, a story etched in coal dust and the enduring spirit of its people. For generations, this region was shaped by the extraction of its mineral wealth, a demanding industry that left its mark on the very terrain and the lives of those who called Nora home. While the echoes of that past still resonate, the local economy has begun to diversify, with a growing appreciation for the natural beauty that surrounds the community. Hiking trails wind through the hills, drawing visitors who seek the quiet solitude and the chance to reconnect with the wild heart of Appalachia. The rhythms of Nora are slow and steady, dictated more by the seasons than the clock, a place where neighborly waves and shared stories are still a currency of considerable value.
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About This Nora Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Nora, 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 Nora and Dickenson County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Nora 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 Nora 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. |
