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Woodlawn Virginia Map

Explore Woodlawn, 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 Woodlawn, Virginia

How to Use This Woodlawn, Virginia Map

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

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

Latitude	36.738767
Longitude	-80.809459
Population	2,045
Density	41.1 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	24153, 24381, 22405, 22309
Area Code	540, 703, 571
County Seat	Fairfax
School District	Carroll County Public Schools

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About Woodlawn, Virginia

Woodlawn is a locality in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,045. The population density is 41.1 people per km². Woodlawn is located at 36.7388°N, 80.8095°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 24153, 24381, 22405.

Woodlawn remains a quiet expanse defined by the patient movement of Dogue Creek as it winds through the landscape. It lies 2.4 miles west-southwest of Mount Vernon, VA (from Mount Vernon, VA: bearing 238°T), and is situated 7.6 miles southwest of Alexandria. The terrain unfolds in soft, earth-toned gradients, shifting from the low-lying moisture of the creek beds to the higher, firmer ground that characterizes the local topography. To the west, the distant silhouette of the Blue Ridge Mountains occasionally haunts the horizon when the air clears after a heavy rain. Residents often find their way to Pole Road Park, a quiet refuge that marks the intersection of daily life and the natural world. Only a few miles away, the gentle depression of Hybla Valley serves as a reminder of the land’s ancient, sedimentary patience.

Woodlawn carries a weight of history that feels as ingrained as the soil itself, reflecting the long, deliberate evolution of the Virginia Piedmont. Agriculture once anchored the local economy, though the passage of time has gradually invited a modern, service-oriented industry to replace the older, agrarian rhythms. The influence of the nearby colonial centers is felt in the architecture and the deliberate, measured pace of commerce that defines the workday. Prosperity here is measured less in rapid expansion and more in the steady, reliable maintenance of the local infrastructure. Even as the modern world encroaches with its digital demands, the connection to the land remains a primary economic and cultural thread.

Woodlawn maintains a character defined by a sturdy, unassuming grace, where the light at dusk often turns the sky to a bruised, beautiful violet over the trees. Visitors might recognize the quiet presence of local landmarks that have stood watch over generations of transition and change. While the area does not claim the fame of global capitals, it possesses a localized, persistent identity that prioritizes community continuity. The calendar is marked by gatherings that bring neighbors together, keeping the social fabric tight against the pressures of a faster world. Life here proceeds with a dignified, deliberate cadence, reflecting a deep-seated respect for the traditions that have shaped the people who call Woodlawn their own.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Unknown Park (Local Park) — 1.6 mi, 082° E
Crooked Creek Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.6 mi, 177° S
Mountain Meadow Preserve (Local Recreation) — 4.5 mi, 063° NE
New River Trail State Park (State Park) — 5.6 mi, 256° W
Crooked Creek (State Conservation Area) — 5.7 mi, 170° S
Chestnut Creek Falls Overlook (Viewpoint) — 5.7 mi, 254° W
Mount Rogers National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 6.7 mi, 298° NW · 155k acres
Jefferson National Forest (National Forest) — 7.3 mi, 303° NW · 733k acres
Chestnut Creek School of the Arts (Arts Centre) — 8.3 mi, 230° SW
New River Outdoor Adventures (Attraction) — 8.3 mi, 260° W
Jeff Matthews Museum (Museum) — 8.7 mi, 231° SW
Shot Tower Historic State Park (State Park) — 9.6 mi, 339° N
Blue Ridge Music Center (Attraction) — 11.6 mi, 191° S
Thunder Road Museum (Museum) — 17.2 mi, 161° S
Camp Branch Natural Area Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 18.1 mi, 057° NE
Crouse's Chimney (Historic Ruins) — 18.2 mi, 189° S
Vaughn-Woltz Order of the Arrow Campfire Arena Time Capsule (Monument) — 18.4 mi, 187° S
Sawmill Discard (Historic Ruins) — 19.2 mi, 339° N
Wohlfahrt Haus Dinner Theatre (Theatre) — 19.7 mi, 317° NW
Mount Airy Museum of Regional History (Museum) — 19.8 mi, 146° SE
Earle (Cinema) — 19.9 mi, 146° SE
Andy Griffith Playhouse (Theatre) — 20.0 mi, 146° SE
Wally's Service Station (Attraction) — 20.3 mi, 146° SE
Little Dry Run Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 20.9 mi, 277° W · 2,856 acres
Fine Arts Center for the New River Valley (Arts Centre) — 21.4 mi, 004° N
John Harmon Gallery (Public Artwork) — 24.9 mi, 205° SW
US 21 overlook (Attraction) — 27.0 mi, 201° S
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 29.3 mi, 349° N · 110k acres
Hunting Camp Creek Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 32.0 mi, 319° NW · 8,471 acres
Cherokee National Forest (National Forest) — 47.7 mi, 259° W · 662k acres

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