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Welcome to Algoma Park ...

Algoma Park is located in Roanoke County<1>.

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

Algoma Park is 1,170 feet [357 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Algoma Park is located in the (540) area code.

Communities near Algoma Park ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Algoma Park.

  • Roanoke
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Salem
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Salem have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Salem is located in Salem City
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,340 people
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
    • Jump to a Google Map centered on Salem
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salem <4>
  • Vinton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Rocky Mount
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Troutville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Boones Mill
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Buena Vista
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buena Vista have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Buena Vista is located in Roanoke City
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buena Vista
    • Jump to a Google Map centered on Buena Vista
  • Sunset Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunset Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Sunset Village is located in Salem City
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunset Village
    • Jump to a Google Map centered on Sunset Village
  • Hanging Rock
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Hanging Rock is located in Roanoke County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanging Rock
    • Jump to a Google Map centered on Hanging Rock
  • Montgomery Village
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montgomery Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Montgomery Village is located in Roanoke County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montgomery Village
    • Jump to a Google Map centered on Montgomery Village

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Algoma Park ...

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

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

The official website for Roanoke County: www.roanokecountyva.gov/

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 Roanoke, 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 Algoma Park - 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.




 

 

 

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