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Explore Russell, Virginia, with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Russell, VA street map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

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CityRussell
StateVirginia (VA)
CountyRussell
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude37.082611
Longitude-81.997072
Population480
Density8.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code(s)24260, 24270
Area Code276
County SeatLebanon

About Russell, Virginia

Russell is a locality in Russell County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Russell is located at 37.0826°N, 81.9971°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 24270.

Russell unfolds its quiet presence within a landscape shaped by the enduring presence of the Appalachian Mountains, though they lie a considerable distance to the east. It lies 35.2 miles north-northeast of Bristol, VA (from Bristol, VA: bearing 17°T), and is situated 11.2 miles west of Richlands. Here, the land itself is a character, the terrain gently yielding to the persistent flow of Lewis Creek, which whispers through the immediate vicinity, a constant companion to the local life. The air, carrying the scent of earth and distant woodland, often holds a stillness that speaks of the inland character of this place, far from the restless pulse of the coast. To the north, the distinct contours of Sandy Ridge Hollow offer a subtle punctuation to the broader sweep of the region's topography, a reminder of the subtle undulations that define the horizon. The story of Russell is one of persistent settlement and quiet industry, a place where the echoes of history are felt in the very way the days unfold. For generations, the economy has drawn sustenance from the land and the resources it offers, fostering a spirit of self-reliance and close community ties. The proximity of Pinnacle State Natural Area Preserve, a mere eight miles away, hints at the wilder beauty that lies just beyond the settled fields and neighborhoods, a place for quiet contemplation and a connection to the natural world. The distant murmur of Big Falls, nine miles hence, adds another layer to the region's sensory experience, a reminder of the powerful forces that have shaped this corner of Virginia, a testament to the persistent, yet gentle, artistry of nature.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Pinnacle State Natural Area Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 8.1 mi, 200° S
  • Tnc Elk Reserve (Conservation Area) — 10.2 mi, 273° W
  • Clinch River State Park (State Park) — 10.4 mi, 217° SW
  • Clinch Mountain Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.5 mi, 150° SE
  • Appalachian Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 11.7 mi, 104° E
  • Dedicated To All The Veterans of Russell County (Monument) — 13.1 mi, 198° S
  • Veteran's Memorial (Monument) — 13.1 mi, 198° S
  • Laurel Bed Lake Public Fishing Lake (State Recreation Area) — 13.2 mi, 130° SE
  • Broadway Cinemas (Cinema) — 13.2 mi, 095° E
  • In Remembrance to the Veterans of Russel County S. Hughes Melton Medical Doctor (Monument) — 13.2 mi, 199° S
  • Courthouse Common Soldier, 1914 (Public Artwork) — 13.4 mi, 200° S
  • Grundy Community Center Cinema (Cinema) — 14.8 mi, 337° NW
  • Breaks Interstate Park (State Park) — 20.7 mi, 309° NW
  • Jefferson National Forest (National Forest) — 21.1 mi, 309° NW · 733k acres
  • Lovers Leap Overlook (Viewpoint) — 21.1 mi, 311° NW
  • St. Paul Small Art Gallery (Gallery) — 21.3 mi, 235° SW
  • Historic Crab Orchard Museum (Museum) — 23.4 mi, 084° E
  • Barter Theatre Stage II (Theatre) — 25.7 mi, 177° S
  • Dickenson County Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 25.8 mi, 280° W
  • Ralph Stanley Museum and Traditional Mountain Music Center (Museum) — 25.8 mi, 281° W
  • Lay's Hardware Center for the Arts (Theatre) — 27.5 mi, 250° W
  • Cape Coalwood (Historic Ruins) — 27.7 mi, 039° NE
  • Beartown Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 29.0 mi, 092° E · 5,613 acres
  • Spearhead Trails (Attraction) — 29.1 mi, 250° W
  • Mount Rogers National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 32.4 mi, 166° S · 155k acres
  • Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 32.9 mi, 160° S · 110k acres
  • Cherokee National Forest (National Forest) — 33.0 mi, 168° S · 662k acres
  • Where Trails Cross (Attraction) — 33.4 mi, 159° S
  • Garden Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 33.9 mi, 094° E · 3,331 acres
  • Shelby Valley Wildcats (Stadium) — 36.2 mi, 305° NW

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About This Russell Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Russell, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.082611, -81.997072. 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 Russell and Russell County.

Detailed location data for Russell includes the ZIP code (24260), telephone area code (276), county seat of Russell County (Lebanon), 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 Russell is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone.