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Varina Virginia Map

Explore Varina, 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 Varina, Virginia

How to Use This Varina, Virginia Map

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

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

Latitude	37.449592
Longitude	-77.34498
Population	8,200
Density	280.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	23231
Area Code	804

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About Varina, Virginia

Varina is a locality in Henrico County, Virginia, United States. It has a population of approximately 8,200. The population density is 280.0 people per km². Varina is located at 37.4496°N, 77.3450°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 23231.

Varina occupies a quiet reach of land where the earth settles into a slow, deliberate cadence. It lies 6.7 miles south of Highland Springs, VA (from Highland Springs, VA: bearing 188°T), and is situated 9.6 miles southeast of Richmond. The terrain here is defined by modest elevations and heavy soil, far removed from the turbulent edges of the continent. A traveler might note how the light catches the low-hanging branches near Roundabout Creek, casting long, lean shadows across the fields as the afternoon wanes. To the west, the distant Blue Ridge Mountains serve as a faint, jagged ink line against the horizon. The landscape bears the marks of deep, quiet growth, punctuated by the stillness of Valley Mill Pond three miles to the north.

Varina emerged from a colonial past where the cultivation of tobacco once dictated the pace of every season and the rhythm of the local economy. The legacy of those early agricultural ventures remains visible in the expansive, open tracts of land that still define the region. While modern industry has shifted toward broader commerce and residential development, the spirit of the land remains anchored in its history of labor and yield. The nearby Pocahontas State Forest provides a dense, enduring timberland that contrasts with the cleared acreage used for contemporary enterprise. Varina maintains a character shaped by this transition, balancing the quiet utility of its rural roots with the demands of a changing economy.

Varina finds its communal center at Dorey Park, where the wide, manicured grounds invite residents to gather under the expansive Virginia sky. The cultural character of the area is quiet and unpretentious, favoring the steady work of the day over the clamor of rapid urban expansion. Local lore often drifts toward the influence of Pocahontas, who famously inhabited this region, leaving a shadow of legend that persists in the collective memory. The atmosphere holds a subtle weight, a sense of place that feels earned rather than constructed for show. Residents move through their days with a familiarity born of long-standing roots, mindful of the land that has sustained them for generations.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Dorey Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 022° N
Four Mile Creek Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 062° NE
Big Bike (Public Artwork) — 1.4 mi, 139° SE
American Battlefield Trust Holding (Conservation Area) — 2.3 mi, 136° SE
CRLC Land Holding (Conservation Area) — 2.7 mi, 140° SE
Observation Deck (Viewpoint) — 3.9 mi, 215° SW
VCU Rice Center (Local Recreation) — 4.9 mi, 181° S
Parsonage Ruins (Attraction) — 5.8 mi, 111° E
Chimborazo Park (National Park) — 6.2 mi, 326° NW · 43 acres
3420 E. Broad Street (Monument) — 6.4 mi, 326° NW
Powhatan Stone (Monument) — 6.4 mi, 324° NW
3406 E. Broad Street (Monument) — 6.4 mi, 326° NW
Grand Lodge of Virginia Library and Museum (Museum) — 6.5 mi, 343° N
C&O Church Hill Tunnel Eastern Entrance (Historic Ruins) — 6.6 mi, 324° NW
Presquile National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 6.6 mi, 138° SE · 2,590 acres
Libby Prison (Historic Ruins) — 7.2 mi, 321° NW
Edgar Allan Poe Museum (Museum) — 7.2 mi, 322° NW
Triple Crossing (Attraction) — 7.4 mi, 320° NW
Studio Two Three (Arts Centre) — 7.5 mi, 311° NW
First Freedom Center (Museum) — 7.6 mi, 321° NW
RVA on Wheels (Attraction) — 7.7 mi, 321° NW
Brown's Isle Amphitheater (Theatre) — 7.9 mi, 318° NW
The Foundation (Theatre) — 8.2 mi, 321° NW
Sediment Arts (Gallery) — 8.3 mi, 321° NW
John Tyler's Grave (Attraction) — 8.4 mi, 314° NW
Maggie L. Walker (National Park) — 8.4 mi, 323° NW · 13 acres
Pocahontas State Park (State Park) — 10.7 mi, 249° W
James River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 14.8 mi, 138° SE · 9,242 acres
York River State Park (State Park) — 33.1 mi, 094° E

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