Welcome to Shady Harbor Shores ...
Shady Harbor Shores is located in Westmoreland County<1>.
The location of Shady Harbor Shores has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Shady Harbor Shores: Shady Hbr. Shrs. (or less commonly used: Shady Harb. Shrs. or Shady Hrbr. Shrs.)
Shady Harbor Shores is near sea level<3>.
Time Zone: Shady Harbor Shores lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Shady Harbor Shores is located in the (804) area code.
Communities near Shady Harbor Shores ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Shady Harbor Shores.
- Leonardtown
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leonardtown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leonardtown
- Leonardtown is located in Saint Mary's County (MD)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,912 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leonardtown <4>
- Tappahannock
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tappahannock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tappahannock
- Tappahannock is located in Essex County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,400 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tappahannock <4>
- Warsaw
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warsaw
- Warsaw is located in Richmond County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,490 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warsaw <4>
- Montross
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montross
- Montross is located in Westmoreland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 392 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montross <4>
- Rich Neck
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rich Neck
- Rich Neck is located in Richmond County
- Piney Point
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Piney Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piney Point
- Piney Point is located in Saint Mary's County (MD)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Piney Point <4>
- Machodoc
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Machodoc
- Machodoc is located in Westmoreland County
- Tall Timbers
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tall Timbers have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tall Timbers
- Tall Timbers is located in Saint Mary's County (MD)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tall Timbers <4>
- Rainswood
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south) - Nomini Grove
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nomini Grove
- Nomini Grove is located in Westmoreland 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 Shady Harbor Shores. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Shady Harbor Shores.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Shady Harbor Shores. 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 Shady Harbor Shores.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Shady Harbor Shores. See our Newspapers Page for Shady Harbor Shores.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Shady Harbor Shores ...
Looking for more information about Shady Harbor Shores? 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 Shady Harbor Shores, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Shady Harbor Shores.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Shady Harbor Shores. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Westmoreland County: www.co.westmoreland.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 Westmoreland, 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 Shady Harbor Shores - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |