Virginia topographic maps
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Virginia Beach
United States > Virginia > Virginia Beach
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 497 square miles (1,290 km2), of which 249 square miles (640 km2) is land and 248 square miles (640 km2) (49.9%) is water. It is the largest city in Virginia by total area and third-largest city land area. The average elevation is 12…
Average elevation: 2 m

Blacksburg
United States > Virginia > Montgomery County
Blacksburg exhibits a varied topography characterized by its rolling hills and elevation changes. The town is situated at an average elevation of approximately 2,040 feet (621 meters) above sea level, with elevations ranging from about 1,440 feet (440 meters) to peaks reaching approximately 2,800 feet (860…
Average elevation: 621 m

Fairfax County
Most of the county lies in the Piedmont region, with rolling hills and deep stream valleys such as Difficult Run and its tributaries. West of Route 28, the hills give way to a flat, gentle valley that stretches west to the Bull Run Mountains in Loudoun County. Elevations in the county range from near sea level…
Average elevation: 75 m

Alexandria
Alexandria, Virginia, is characterized by a diverse topography that features both flat and gently rolling landscapes, primarily situated along the banks of the Potomac River. The city sits at an average elevation of about 100 feet above sea level, with some areas dipping to nearly 5 feet below sea level near…
Average elevation: 23 m

Lake Anna
United States > Virginia > Louisa County
The dam creating the lake, North Anna Dam, is a 5,000-foot-long (1,524 m) and 90-foot-high (27 m) earthen embankment dam. It is 30 feet (9 m) wide at its crest which sits at an elevation of 265 feet (81 m) above sea level. The dam's spillway is located in the center of its body and is 200 feet (61 m) wide,…
Average elevation: 97 m

Middleburg
United States > Virginia > Loudoun County
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.6 square mile (1.5 km2), all land. The elevation is 486 feet.
Average elevation: 143 m

Fauquier County
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has an area of 651 square miles (1,690 km2), of which 647 square miles (1,680 km2) is land and 3.8 square miles (9.8 km2) (0.6%) is water. Fauquier county is not densely populated, but exurban development from Washington, DC has sprung up in some parts. Even in…
Average elevation: 152 m

Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
United States > Virginia > Fairfax County
Average elevation: 104 m

Prince William Forest Park
United States > Virginia > Prince William County > Triangle
Average elevation: 81 m

Goshen Scout Reservation
United States > Virginia > Rockbridge County
The first year camper program, called Bowman Brigade, focuses on the rank requirements of Scout, Tenderfoot, Second Class, and First Class. Staff introduce participants to different merit badges. The older Scout program with an age requirement of 14, called Bowman Vets, focuses on wakeboarding, action archery,…
Average elevation: 510 m

Hampton Roads
United States > Virginia > Isle of Wight County > Newport News
The geology and topography of the Hampton Roads region is influenced by the Chesapeake Bay impact crater, one of three factors contributing to the sinking of Hampton Roads at a rate between 15 and 23 centimeters (5.9 and 9.1 inches) per century.
Average elevation: 2 m

Shenandoah River
United States > Virginia > Clarke County
The Shenandoah Valley is underlaid by limestone. The fertile soil made it a favored place for early settlement. It remains a major agricultural area of Virginia and West Virginia. Some karst topography is evident, and the limestone is honeycombed with caves. Several have been developed as commercial tourist…
Average elevation: 197 m

Onley
United States > Virginia > Accomack County
It lies at an elevation of 43 feet.
Average elevation: 14 m