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Phenix Virginia Map

Explore Phenix, 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.

Interactive Map of Phenix, Virginia

How to Use This Phenix, Virginia Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Phenix, 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 Phenix.

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	Phenix
State	Virginia (VA)
County	Charlotte County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	37.079867
Longitude	-78.747784
Population	232
Density	77.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	23959
Area Code	276
County Seat	Charlotte Court House
School District	Charlotte County Public Schools

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About Phenix, Virginia

Phenix is a locality in Charlotte County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 232. The population density is 77.7 people per km². Phenix is located at 37.0799°N, 78.7478°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Phenix is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 23959.

Phenix occupies a quiet expanse of the Virginia Piedmont, where the land unfolds in a series of wooded ridges and open fields that hold the amber light of late afternoon with a heavy, golden stillness. It lies 31.7 miles southeast of Lynchburg, VA (from Lynchburg, VA: bearing 137°T), and is situated 8.1 miles south-southwest of Madisonville. The horizon remains wide and unobtrusive, though on the clearest winter days, the distant silhouette of the Blue Ridge Mountains offers a faint, jagged punctuation against the pale sky. Nearby, the waters of Cub Creek trace a slow, deliberate path through the red clay soil, carving small, secret hollows where the air turns cool and damp regardless of the season. A few miles further, the quiet surface of Roanoke Creek Site 6a Lake reflects the shifting canopy of oaks and pines, serving as a silent mirror to the changing weather patterns that drift in from the west.

Phenix carries the quiet weight of a landscape defined by the long, arduous cycles of agriculture, where the legacy of tobacco once dictated the slow turning of the seasons and the architecture of the local barns. In the modern era, the pace of life has settled into a meditative rhythm, supported by a modest economy that favors land stewardship and the quiet persistence of rural industry. Residents find sanctuary in the proximity of the WBWF Preserve, a protected expanse that keeps the local flora and fauna undisturbed by the encroachments of the wider world. Life here is measured not by the ticking of a clock, but by the subtle transition of the seasons, as the hardwoods turn from deep, dusty green to a brittle, brilliant copper, grounding the people of Phenix in a geography that demands patience and rewards a steady, observant eye.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Cub Creek Church (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 190° S
WBWF Preserve (Conservation Area) — 5.0 mi, 182° S
Charlotte State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 5.7 mi, 138° SE
Garden Spot Overlook (Viewpoint) — 8.9 mi, 248° W
Patrick Henry Museum (Museum) — 8.9 mi, 249° W
Noland Village at Providence (Museum) — 10.6 mi, 202° S
Lake Connor Public Fishing Lake (State Recreation Area) — 11.0 mi, 195° S
Staunton River Battlefield State Park (State Park) — 12.0 mi, 167° S
High Bridge Trail State Park (State Park) — 12.9 mi, 017° N
Wade Archaeological Site Native American (Historic Ruins) — 13.4 mi, 170° S
Artillery Emplacement (Historic Ruins) — 13.8 mi, 170° S
Briery Creek Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 15.4 mi, 071° E
Briery Creek Lake (State Recreation Area) — 16.0 mi, 070° E
Wolfbane Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 17.9 mi, 340° N
The Appomattox Gallery (Gallery) — 19.4 mi, 347° N
Appomattox Courthouse Theatre (Theatre) — 19.6 mi, 347° N
Raine Monument (Monument) — 20.6 mi, 352° N
Confederate Cemetery (Attraction) — 20.7 mi, 352° N
Appomattox Court House Battlefield (Registered Battlefield) — 20.7 mi, 352° N
Featherfin Farm Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 21.1 mi, 022° N
Thyne Institute Memorial (Monument) — 23.7 mi, 140° SE
Banister River Wildlife Management Area (Nature Reserve) — 24.3 mi, 188° S
Lee's Retreat: New Store (Registered Battlefield) — 25.1 mi, 025° NE
29 Drive in (Cinema) — 27.6 mi, 302° NW
Cinema I & II at the World of Sports (Cinema) — 28.0 mi, 195° S
Jerry Falwell Museum (Museum) — 30.3 mi, 309° NW
George Washington National Forest (National Forest) — 44.9 mi, 316° NW · 1.1M acres
Jefferson National Forest (National Forest) — 48.3 mi, 314° NW · 733k acres
James River Face Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 49.6 mi, 315° NW · 8,849 acres
Shenandoah National Park (National Park) — 66.2 mi, 355° N · 197k acres

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