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Welcome to Aquia Overlook ...

Aquia Overlook is located in Stafford County<1>.


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


The pronunciation of Aquia Overlook: ah-KWYE-ah<3>

Aquia Overlook is 140 feet [43 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Aquia Overlook lies within the (540) area code.

Communities near Aquia Overlook ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Aquia Overlook.

  • Fredericksburg
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Dumfries
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dumfries
    • Dumfries is located in Prince William County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,106 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dumfries <5>
  • Indian Head
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • 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 (MD)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,787 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Indian Head <5>
  • Occoquan
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • 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
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,097 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Occoquan <5>
  • Quantico
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • 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
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 558 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quantico <5>
  • Port Tobacco Village
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Port Tobacco Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Tobacco Village
    • Port Tobacco Village is located in Charles County (MD)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15 people
  • King James Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for King James Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for King James Village
    • King James Village is located in Stafford County
  • Meadowood Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Meadowood Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadowood Village
    • Meadowood Village is located in Stafford County
  • Willamsburg on the Potomac
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Chamberlain Village
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chamberlain Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chamberlain Village
    • Chamberlain Village is located in Prince William 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 Aquia Overlook. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Aquia Overlook.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Aquia Overlook. 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 Aquia Overlook.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Aquia Overlook ...

Looking for more information about Aquia Overlook? 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 Aquia Overlook, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Aquia Overlook.

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

The official website for Stafford County: www.co.stafford.va.us/

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Stafford, 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 pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Aquia Overlook. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Aquia Overlook - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<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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