Fluvanna Virginia Map

About Fluvanna, Virginia

Fluvanna is a locality in Fluvanna County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Fluvanna is located at 37.8533°N, 78.2476°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 22963.

Fluvanna unfolds across a landscape sculpted by the gentle, persistent hand of the Piedmont. It lies 6.8 miles southeast of Lake Monticello, VA (from Lake Monticello, VA: bearing 135°T), and is situated 17.4 miles southeast of Charlottesville. Here, the land rises and falls in broad, verdant swells, cloaked in a mosaic of dense woodlands and sun-drenched fields. The air, especially as evening draws near, carries the faint, earthy perfume of pine and damp soil, a scent that seems to cling to the very fibers of the place. Ancient oaks, their limbs gnarled like the knuckles of an old farmer, stand sentinel over pastures where the afternoon light slants in long, golden shafts, illuminating the dust motes dancing in the stillness. The Rivanna River, a ribbon of cool, brown water, meanders through the heart of Fluvanna, its banks often softened by the whisper of reeds and the occasional flash of a kingfisher's wing. The history of Fluvanna is a quiet echo of the Old Dominion's enduring legacy, a place where the echoes of colonial ventures and agrarian life still resonate. Its economy has long been tied to the land, with agriculture, particularly the cultivation of tobacco in earlier eras, shaping its character. Today, while agricultural roots remain, Fluvanna also embraces a more diversified present, its residents contributing to the broader economic currents of the region. The distinctive rhythm of life here is one of measured pace, a sense of rootedness that allows for contemplation. One might observe the slow, deliberate unfolding of a day, from the early morning mist that softens the edges of the landscape to the deepening twilight that lends a certain melancholic beauty to the shadowed hollows.

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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fluvanna, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.853286, -78.247615. 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 Fluvanna and Fluvanna County.

Detailed location data for Fluvanna includes the ZIP code (22963), telephone area code (540), county seat of Fluvanna County (Palmyra), 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 Fluvanna is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.