Welcome to Grand Valley ...

Grand Valley is located in Ottawa County<1>.

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

A typical abbreviation for Grand Valley: Grand Vly. (or less commonly used: Grand Vally. or Grand Vlly.)

Grand Valley is 600 feet [183 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Grand Valley is located in the (616) area code.

Communities Also Named Grand Valley ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Grand Valley - they are located in Manitoba, Oklahoma, Ontario and Pennsylvania.

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

Communities near Grand Valley ...

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

• Grand Rapids
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Rapids
  • Grand Rapids is located in Kent County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 200,031 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grand Rapids <4>
• Wyoming
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wyoming
  • Wyoming is located in Kent County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 76,628 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wyoming <4>
• Kentwood
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kentwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kentwood
  • Kentwood is located in Kent County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 51,719 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kentwood <4>
• Holland
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holland
  • Holland is located in Ottawa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,140 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Holland <4>
• Walker
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walker have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walker
  • Walker is located in Kent County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,265 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walker <4>
• Grandville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grandville
  • Grandville is located in Kent County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,749 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grandville <4>
• East Grand Rapids
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Grand Rapids
  • East Grand Rapids is located in Kent County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,991 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Grand Rapids <4>
• Grand Haven
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Haven
  • Grand Haven is located in Ottawa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,040 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grand Haven <4>
• Hudsonville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hudsonville
  • Hudsonville is located in Ottawa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,391 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hudsonville <4>
• Rockford
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockford
  • Rockford is located in Kent County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,395 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockford <4>

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 Grand Valley. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Grand Valley.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Grand Valley ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Ottawa County: www.co.ottawa.mi.us/

The official website for State of Michigan: https://www.michigan.gov/