Windsor Virginia Map

About Windsor, Virginia

Windsor is a locality in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. Windsor is located at 38.1115°N, 78.4767°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 23487.

Windsor, a quiet convergence of rolling hills and verdant fields, lies cradled within Albemarle County's embrace. It lies 5.7 miles north of Charlottesville, VA (from Charlottesville, VA: bearing 0°T), and is situated 5.4 miles north-north-east of University of Virginia. The land here breathes with a gentle, undulating character, where broad pastures stretch towards the horizon, punctuated by the sturdy silhouettes of oak and pine. Streams, silver threads in the sunlight, meander through the terrain, feeding the rich soil that has long been the lifeblood of this place. The air itself carries a subtle, earthy scent, a blend of damp soil, sun-warmed grass, and the distant, sweet perfume of blooming wildflowers, especially potent in the lingering light of late afternoon. The story of Windsor is inextricably bound to the agricultural heritage of central Virginia, a legacy deeply rooted in the fertile ground and the careful cultivation of the land. For generations, families have worked these fields, their lives harmonizing with the seasons and the rhythms of the earth. While the precise origins of its name might be lost to the mists of time, its character speaks of a quiet prosperity derived from the bounty of the land, a place where the economy has historically been shaped by the yield of crops and the raising of livestock. The distinctive quietude of Windsor suggests a community that values continuity and a grounded way of life, a place where the echoes of past endeavors can still be felt in the enduring landscape.

About This Windsor Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Windsor, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.111525, -78.476678. 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 Windsor and Albemarle County.

Detailed location data for Windsor includes the ZIP code (22936), telephone area code (804, 757), county seat of Albemarle County (Charlottesville), and school district assignment (Isle of Wight County Public Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Windsor is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.