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Ronceverte West Virginia Map

Explore Ronceverte, West 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 Ronceverte, West Virginia

How to Use This Ronceverte, West Virginia Map

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

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.

CityRonceverte
StateWest Virginia (WV)
CountyGreenbrier County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude37.749844
Longitude-80.462852
Population1,572
Density356.2 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code24970
Area Code304
County SeatLewisburg
School DistrictGreenbrier County School District

About Ronceverte, West Virginia

Ronceverte is a locality in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,572. The population density is 356.2 people per km². Ronceverte is located at 37.7498°N, 80.4629°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Ronceverte is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 24970.

Ronceverte holds a quiet command over the banks of the Greenbrier River, where the water moves with a persistent, muscular clarity against the limestone foundations of the earth. It lies 39.7 miles east of Beckley, WV (from Beckley, WV: bearing 93°T), and is situated 3.7 miles south-southwest of Lewisburg. The air here carries a heavy, damp sweetness from the dense timberlands, and the horizon is defined by the shadowed, undulating profiles of the Appalachian Mountains that stand guard far to the east. Within the immediate landscape, the verdant reach of Greenbrier State Forest offers a silent, towering contrast to the open, light-drenched expanse of Ronceverte Island Park, a sanctuary where the river’s rhythm dictates the pace of the afternoon. As evening light catches the valley, the topography seems to settle into a deep, bruised purple, emphasizing the isolation of the Monroe Draft and the solitary beauty of the high ridges.

Ronceverte traces its pulse to the iron rails and the industry of the timber trade, remnants of which remain etched into the architecture of the older streets. The economy, once tethered to the movement of heavy freight and the labor of the forest, now finds expression in the careful preservation of its heritage and the slow, deliberate work of its residents. Visitors often venture toward the Youngs Nature Trail to trace the paths of previous generations, finding a stillness that is seldom interrupted by the modern world. Life in Ronceverte moves with a gravity that feels earned, a consistency reflected in the way the local light lingers on the brickwork of historic facades long after the sun has dipped behind the hills. Those seeking a different kind of quietude often travel toward Moncove Lake, yet the true character of the locality remains tethered to the persistent, winding flow of the river that first brought men to these banks.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Ronceverte Island Park (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 170° S
  • Organ Cave (Attraction) — 2.6 mi, 146° SE
  • Hollowell Park (Local Park) — 3.7 mi, 020° N
  • Greenbrier State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 5.5 mi, 104° E
  • Second Creek Mill (Museum) — 5.7 mi, 176° S
  • Daniels Ridge Wilidlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.1 mi, 168° S
  • The Bunker (Attraction) — 8.9 mi, 073° E
  • Monongahela National Forest (National Forest) — 9.8 mi, 070° E · 922k acres
  • George Washington National Forest (National Forest) — 9.9 mi, 121° SE · 1.1M acres
  • Moncove Lake State Park (State Park) — 10.5 mi, 145° SE
  • Neola Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 12.1 mi, 036° NE
  • Big Draft Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 12.2 mi, 038° NE · 5,147 acres
  • Beaverdam Falls (Nature Reserve) — 13.9 mi, 115° SE
  • Government Floyd Monument (Monument) — 14.6 mi, 126° SE
  • Udderly Chic(k) (Public Artwork) — 16.7 mi, 139° SE
  • Shawvers Run Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 17.1 mi, 135° SE · 5,773 acres
  • Bubble Cave Preserve (Attraction) — 19.2 mi, 024° NE
  • New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (National Conservation Area) — 22.5 mi, 288° W · 53k acres
  • Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 22.6 mi, 202° S · 110k acres
  • Chestnut Ridge Natural Area Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 22.8 mi, 180° S
  • Wind Rock Overlook (Viewpoint) — 23.4 mi, 188° S
  • World War II Memorial (Monument) — 24.0 mi, 257° W
  • Eastern Continental Divide (Attraction) — 26.8 mi, 160° S
  • Audie Murphy Memorial Monument (Monument) — 29.6 mi, 154° SE
  • Pearl S Buck Birthplace (Museum) — 30.5 mi, 027° NE
  • Bloomfield (Gallery) — 33.1 mi, 353° N
  • Richwood Heritage Center (Arts Centre) — 33.1 mi, 353° N
  • Theatre West Virginia (Theatre) — 33.4 mi, 280° W
  • Callie Furnace (Historic Ruins) — 35.0 mi, 087° E
  • Red Ash Coke Ovens (Historic Ruins) — 35.0 mi, 295° NW

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About This Ronceverte Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Ronceverte, West Virginia. Coordinates: 37.749844, -80.462852. 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 Ronceverte includes the ZIP code (24970), telephone area code (304), county seat of Greenbrier County (Lewisburg), and school district assignment (Greenbrier County School District).

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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.