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Port Republic Virginia Map

Explore Port Republic, 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 Port Republic, Virginia

How to Use This Port Republic, Virginia Map

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

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.

CityPort Republic
StateVirginia (VA)
CountyRockingham County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude38.283113
Longitude-78.81323
Population408
Density70.5 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code24471
Area Code540
County SeatHarrisonburg
School DistrictRockingham County Public Schools

About Port Republic, Virginia

Port Republic is a locality in Rockingham County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 408. The population density is 70.5 people per km². Port Republic is located at 38.2831°N, 78.8132°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 24471.

Port Republic occupies a quiet confluence where the North River carves a deliberate path through the fertile floor of the valley. It lies 11.1 miles south-southeast of Harrisonburg, VA (from Harrisonburg, VA: bearing 163°T), and is situated 7.3 miles south of Massanetta Springs. The horizon is defined by the steady, blue-misted presence of the Blue Ridge Mountains, which stand as a silent sentinel over the fields and pastures that stretch toward the horizon. Here, the air holds a particular weight at dusk, cooling rapidly as it settles into the low-lying terrain, while the light often catches the surface of the North River, turning the water into a ribbon of hammered silver. Beyond the immediate reach of the water, the landscape rises into fields that have been tilled for generations, their soil dark and rich, providing a stark contrast to the distant, rugged silhouettes of the mountain range.

Port Republic maintains a rhythm dictated by the land, a slow-moving cadence that honors its place as a site of significant historical convergence. The local economy remains tethered to the pulse of the earth, with agriculture and small-scale land stewardship forming the bedrock of the daily experience. Visitors often traverse the nearby Lewis Peak Trail or seek the quietude of the CWT Holding, where the land remains largely undisturbed by the rapid pace of modern expansion. While the nearby Jones Run Falls draws those who appreciate the sudden, sharp music of cascading water, the character of Port Republic itself is found in the stillness of its lanes and the way the shadows of the Blue Ridge Mountains lengthen across the valley floor, marking the passage of time with an unforced, quiet grace.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Mountain View Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 272° W
  • CWT Holding (Conservation Area) — 0.8 mi, 334° NW
  • Deep Run Ponds State Natural Area Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 105° E
  • Deep Run Ponds Natural Area Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 105° E
  • Soccer Fields (Local Recreation) — 1.4 mi, 217° SW
  • Grand Caverns Regional Park (Local Park) — 1.8 mi, 212° SW
  • Shenandoah National Park (National Park) — 2.1 mi, 175° S · 197k acres
  • Deep Run Ponds (State Wilderness) — 2.2 mi, 111° E
  • Shenandoah Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 2.7 mi, 110° E · 82k acres
  • Port Republic Battle Monument (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 063° NE
  • Cross Keys Battle Monument (Monument) — 4.5 mi, 349° N
  • Fear Forest (Attraction) — 5.2 mi, 001° N
  • Dundo Overlook (Viewpoint) — 6.0 mi, 124° SE
  • Blackrock Springs Site (Historic Ruins) — 6.2 mi, 147° SE
  • Lake Shenandoah Public Fishing Lake (State Recreation Area) — 6.7 mi, 351° N
  • Rip Rap Shelter (Historic Ruins) — 7.9 mi, 172° S
  • Endless View Farms (Attraction) — 8.3 mi, 200° S
  • George Washington National Forest (National Forest) — 9.3 mi, 023° NE · 1.1M acres
  • Turner Ashby Monument (Monument) — 10.1 mi, 344° N
  • Duke Dog Statue (Public Artwork) — 10.9 mi, 343° N
  • Wilson Hall (Theatre) — 11.2 mi, 343° N
  • Braithwaite Studios (Gallery) — 11.4 mi, 322° NW
  • Fort Harrison (Historic Castle / Fort) — 11.4 mi, 325° NW
  • Explore More Discovery Museum (Museum) — 11.8 mi, 345° N
  • Museum Of American Jewelry Design and Manufacturing (Museum) — 11.8 mi, 344° N
  • Court Square Theater (Cinema) — 11.9 mi, 345° N
  • Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 13.0 mi, 172° S · 110k acres
  • Lisa Geiman Studio & Shop (Gallery) — 15.3 mi, 207° SW
  • Jumbo Antique Fire Engine Museum (Museum) — 16.7 mi, 238° SW
  • Staunton Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 16.7 mi, 237° SW

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About This Port Republic Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Port Republic, Virginia. Coordinates: 38.283113, -78.81323. 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 Port Republic includes the ZIP code (24471), telephone area code (540), county seat of Rockingham County (Harrisonburg), and school district assignment (Rockingham County Public Schools).

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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.