Explore Wylliesburg, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Wylliesburg, 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 Wylliesburg.
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 | Wylliesburg |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Charlotte County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 36.855421 |
| Longitude | -78.590278 |
| Population | 480 |
| Density | 8.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 23976 |
| Area Code | 276 |
| County Seat | Charlotte Court House |
Wylliesburg occupies a landscape of quiet, agrarian persistence where the red clay earth dictates the pace of the seasons. It lies 48.3 miles east-northeast of Danville, VA (from Danville, VA: bearing 67°T), and is situated 8.3 miles west-northwest of Chase City. Sandy Creek carves a deliberate path through the terrain, its waters reflecting the heavy, humid light of late afternoon as they pull away from the fields and toward the horizon. To the west, the Blue Ridge Mountains remain a faint, serrated bruise against the sky, too distant to influence the local weather but present enough to define the wider scope of the Piedmont. Four miles from the center, the stillness of Langford Pond provides a sanctuary for heron and dragonfly, its surface undisturbed by the frantic movement of the wider world. The air here carries the scent of pine needles and turned soil, a crisp, grounding fragrance that persists even when the heat of midsummer settles over the tall, unkempt grasses of the meadows.
Wylliesburg preserves a legacy of rural industry that has shifted from the labor-intensive crops of the previous centuries to the measured, mechanical rhythm of modern timber and small-scale cultivation. The ghosts of the mid-nineteenth century linger in the nearby Staunton River Battlefield State Park, where the remnants of conflict have long since been reclaimed by the quiet authority of forest and field. Life here is defined by the intersections of narrow roads and the steady, unspectacular work of maintaining a way of life that values privacy over proximity. Families who have worked this land for generations maintain a stoic, hospitable reserve, treating the passage of time as something to be observed rather than chased. It is a place where the social fabric is measured in the exchange of nods at the general store and the mutual understanding that the land, having seen so much, requires nothing more than diligent stewardship.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Wylliesburg, Virginia. Coordinates: 36.855421, -78.590278. 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 Wylliesburg includes the ZIP code (23976), telephone area code (276), county seat of Charlotte County (Charlotte Court House), and school district assignment.
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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |