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Welcome to Valley View ...

Valley View is located in Charles County<1>.


The location of Valley View has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Valley View: Valley Vw.

Valley View is 150 feet [46 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Valley View lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Valley View: (301) and (240)<4>

Websites for Valley View ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.cccc-md.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Valley View, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Valley View ...

While we believe that this Valley View is located in Charles County, we know of another 6 Maryland communities named Valley View. Those communities are located in the following counties: Baltimore, Carroll, Frederick, Harford, Howard and Prince George's County.

Beyond Maryland, there are 68 communities that are also named Valley View - they are located in Alabama (3), Arizona (2), Arkansas, British Columbia, Colorado, Delaware, Georgia (2), Illinois (4), Kentucky (3), Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri (2), Nevada (3), New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio (6), Pennsylvania (6), South Carolina, Tennessee (3), Texas (11), Utah (2) and Virginia (5).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Valley View.

Communities near Valley View ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Valley View.

  • Alexandria
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Dumfries
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dumfries
    • Dumfries is located in Prince William County (VA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,106 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dumfries <5>
  • Indian Head
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indian Head have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Head
    • Indian Head is located in Charles County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,787 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Indian Head <5>
  • Colonial Beach
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Forest Heights
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Heights
    • Forest Heights is located in Prince George's County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,558 people
  • Occoquan
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Occoquan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Occoquan
    • Occoquan is located in Fairfax County (VA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,097 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Occoquan <5>
  • Quantico
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Quantico have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quantico
    • Quantico is located in Prince William County (VA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 558 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quantico <5>
  • Eagle Harbor
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eagle Harbor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Harbor
    • Eagle Harbor is located in Prince George's County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 69 people
  • Bel Alton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bel Alton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bel Alton
    • Bel Alton is located in Charles County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bel Alton <5>
  • White Plains Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Plains Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Plains Village
    • White Plains Village is located in Charles County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Valley View. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Valley View.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Valley View. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Valley View.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Valley View. See our Newspapers Page for Valley View.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Valley View ...

Looking for more information about Valley View? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Valley View, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Valley View.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Valley View. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Charles County: www.charlescounty.org/

The official website for State of Maryland: www.maryland.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Charles, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Valley View - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (240) is an overlay for area code (301).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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