Copper Hill Virginia Map

About Copper Hill, Virginia

Copper Hill is a locality in Floyd County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Copper Hill is located at 37.0818°N, 80.1342°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 24079.

Copper Hill marks the high, verdant expanse where the earth rises in slow, deliberate swells toward the distant Appalachian Mountains. It lies 12.1 miles south-southwest of Cave Spring, VA (from Cave Spring, VA: bearing 214°T), and is situated 16.8 miles southwest of Roanoke. The air here holds a thin, crisp clarity that sharpens the edges of the horizon, particularly as the evening light pulls long, amber shadows across the open fields and dense patches of timber. Only a mile away, Little River cuts a quiet, persistent path through the limestone, its movement providing a low, constant hum that defines the acoustic character of the surrounding woods. Beyond the immediate rise of the land, Beat Rock Hollow dips into a cool, shaded basin where the soil remains dark and damp, fostering a lush, tangled growth that contrasts with the more orderly pastures found on the higher slopes. Copper Hill persists as a place of quiet industry, where the legacy of subsistence farming has evolved into a life defined by the rhythms of the seasons and the maintenance of the homestead. The economy remains tethered to the land, supported by small-scale agriculture and the shared labor of those who value the independence of the plateau. To the south, the protected terrain of Bottom Creek Gorge preserves an untamed wilderness, serving as a reminder of the rugged landscape that once dictated the movement of early settlers through these hills. While the pace of life remains slow, the residents maintain a sharp awareness of their environment, whether observing the seasonal flow of the nearby creeks or the distant, shifting silhouettes of the ridge lines that frame their daily perspective.

About This Copper Hill Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Copper Hill, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.081802, -80.134207. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Copper Hill and Floyd County.

Detailed location data for Copper Hill includes the ZIP code (24079), telephone area code (540), county seat of Floyd County (Floyd), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Copper Hill is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.