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Whitesville Virginia Map

Explore Whitesville, 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 Whitesville, Virginia

How to Use This Whitesville, Virginia Map

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

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

Latitude	37.781571
Longitude	-75.66365
Population	215
Density	242.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	24577, 23421
Area Code	276, 757
County Seat	Halifax
School District	Accomack County Public Schools

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About Whitesville, Virginia

Whitesville is a locality in Halifax County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 215. The population density is 242.0 people per km². Whitesville is located at 37.7816°N, 75.6637°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 24577, 23421.

Whitesville occupies a quiet expanse of the Piedmont where the land settles into a series of low, deliberate rises, defined primarily by the persistent, dark passage of Difficult Creek. It lies 35.2 miles southeast of Timberlake, VA (from Timberlake, VA: bearing 144°T), and is situated 14.3 miles north of South Boston. The air here holds a particular weight in the late afternoon, a stillness that seems to gather in the hollows and cling to the dense stands of hardwood that edge the fields. While the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains occasionally marks the western horizon, the immediate topography is dominated by the slow, terrestrial rhythm of inland earth and the proximity of Banister Lake, which exerts a subtle, cooling influence on the evening light. Four miles away, the quiet woods around Lake Connor Public Fishing Lake offer a sanctuary for those who prefer the shade of pines to the open, sun-drenched patches of local farmland.

Whitesville maintains a character shaped by generations of agrarian labor and the slow, adaptive transition of the regional economy, where the memory of tobacco fields lingers in the architecture of weathered barns and the layout of the village center. The passage of time here is not measured by rapid development, but by the maintenance of century-old fences and the reliable, seasonal cycle of the harvest that still dictates the pulse of the local commerce. Residents navigate their days with a measured formality, acknowledging the deep, often invisible layers of history that permeate the soil beneath their feet. Even as modern life brushes against the perimeter, Whitesville remains anchored in a deliberate, unhurried pace, where the most notable events are the subtle shifts in the color of the fields and the seasonal migrations of wildlife through the riparian corridors of the creek.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Town of Parksley War Memorial (Monument) — 0.6 mi, 077° E
Eastern Shore Railway Museum (Museum) — 0.6 mi, 074° E
Marks and Jacks Islands State Natural Area Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 2.1 mi, 315° NW
Clam Marshes (Conservation Area) — 3.7 mi, 336° NW
Doe Creek (State Resource Management Area) — 3.7 mi, 257° W
Saxis Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.2 mi, 353° N
Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 8.0 mi, 160° S · 37k acres
Parkers Marsh Natural Area Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 8.1 mi, 247° SW
Makemie Monument (Monument) — 10.6 mi, 009° N
Martin National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 12.4 mi, 272° W · 8,559 acres
Glenn Martin National Wildlife Refuge (Marine Protected Area) — 12.4 mi, 272° W
Chesapeake Forest Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 12.8 mi, 001° N
Assateague Island National Seashore (National Lakeshore) — 14.5 mi, 066° NE · 96k acres
Crossing the Bar (Monument) — 16.2 mi, 059° NE
Janes Island Sp (State Park) — 18.2 mi, 329° NW
Nature Center (Museum) — 18.8 mi, 328° NW
Pocomoke Fair Grounds (Theme Park) — 20.3 mi, 015° N
Lockheed T-33 (Attraction) — 20.7 mi, 018° N
Chincoteague Proposed Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 24.1 mi, 053° NE · 2,020 acres
Reedville Fishermen's Museum (Museum) — 33.7 mi, 277° W
Sammy the Seagull (Public Artwork) — 39.1 mi, 005° N
Salisbury University Richard A. Henson School of Science & Technology Planetarium (Museum) — 39.1 mi, 005° N
Theatre and Web Development House (Theatre) — 39.3 mi, 004° N
Half Shell Stage (Theatre) — 39.4 mi, 263° W
At Altitude Gallery (Gallery) — 40.5 mi, 209° SW
Booker Taliaferro Washington School (historical) (Historic Ruins) — 42.1 mi, 274° W
Mathews Historical Museum (Museum) — 43.3 mi, 237° SW
Naylor Mill Forest Trail (Attraction) — 43.8 mi, 005° N
Louis H. Taylor Stadium (Stadium) — 46.4 mi, 034° NE
Cape Charles Light (Attraction) — 47.4 mi, 196° S

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