Virginia Map
Interactive map of Virginia with coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.
Summary
Virginia is a state in United States. Virginia is a US state with its capital at Richmond. It has a population of about 8.7 million. The capital is Richmond.
Right now it is 76°F (24°C) in Virginia with overcast. It feels like 83°F. Today runs from 73°F to 85°F. Chance of precipitation is 22%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.7/10 - fair - plan around the weather.
The best time to visit Virginia is April, June, August and October. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 89°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 29°F.
The closest major airport is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), about 93 mi away. Nearby highlights include Shenandoah National Park, Grayson Highlands State Park, National Mall and New River Gorge National Park.
In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 85°F is in line with the 85°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 9 AM to 12 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Virginia today at 9.5/10. Visibility is down to 0,2 mi - use low beams and leave extra following distance.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Map of Virginia
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Coordinates: 37°32′26.5″N 77°26′9.6″W (37.5407, -77.436)
Quick facts about Virginia
| Type | State |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 37°32′26.5″N 77°26′9.6″W (37.5407, -77.436) |
| Capital | Richmond |
| Population | 8.700.000 |
| Area | 42.775 sq mi |
| Abbreviation | VA |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 3:18 PM (UTC-04:00) |
| Best months | April, June, August and October |
| Climate | Continental |
Maps of each national park in Virginia
1 national parks mapped in this atlas
Maps of each airport in Virginia
1 airports mapped in this atlas
Maps of each state park in Virginia
1 state and provincial parks mapped in this atlas
Maps of each city in Virginia
1 cities mapped in this atlas
Cities map of Virginia
1 cities and towns mapped in this atlas
Neighboring states and provinces in United States
Sorted by distance from Virginia.
Getting to Virginia
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) · 93 mi
- Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) · 98 mi
- Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) · 200 mi
- Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) · 279 mi
- Washington · 97 mi · roughly 2.2 h driving
- Raleigh · 139 mi · roughly 3.2 h driving
- Philadelphia · 207 mi · roughly 4.8 h driving
- Pittsburgh · 243 mi · roughly 5.6 h driving
- Charlotte · 248 mi · roughly 5.7 h driving
Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.
Airports near Virginia
Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport | DCA | 93 mi | Washington, D.C. |
| Washington Dulles International Airport | IAD | 98 mi | Virginia |
| Philadelphia International Airport | PHL | 200 mi | Philadelphia |
| Newark Liberty International Airport | EWR | 279 mi | New Jersey |
| John F. Kennedy International Airport | JFK | 290 mi | New York City |
| LaGuardia Airport | LGA | 294 mi | New York City |
National and state parks in Virginia
Things to do in Virginia
Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Virginia.
Explore Virginia
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Virginia?
Virginia is a state in United States. Its coordinates are 37.5407, -77.436. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Virginia right now?
It is currently 76°F (24°C) with overcast. Humidity is 92% and wind is 5 mph.
When is the best time to visit Virginia?
April, June, August and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Virginia, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Virginia in?
Virginia observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 3:18 PM.
How many people live in Virginia?
Virginia has a population of approximately 8.7 million.
What is the nearest airport to Virginia?
The closest airports are Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), 93 mi away, Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), 98 mi away and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), 200 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Virginia?
Popular options include Shenandoah National Park, Grayson Highlands State Park, National Mall and New River Gorge National Park.
What places are in Virginia?
Virginia covers 4 places in this atlas, including Shenandoah National Park, Washington Dulles International Airport, Grayson Highlands State Park and Virginia Beach.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 5, 2026 at 3:18 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
