Around Archer Bluff ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Richmond. It is located about 19 miles [30 km] to the north of Archer Bluff. Richmond has a population of 232,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Petersburg. It lies immediately southwest of Archer Bluff and has a population of 30,400 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Archer Bluff, with the nearest first.
- Colonial Heights
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Colonial Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colonial Heights
- Colonial Heights is located in Colonial Heights City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,205 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Colonial Heights <3>
- Braebrook Village
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Braebrook Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Braebrook Village
- Braebrook Village is located in Chesterfield County
- Ettrick
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ettrick
- Ettrick is located in Chesterfield County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ettrick <3>
- Petersburg
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petersburg
- Petersburg is located in Petersburg City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 30,446 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Petersburg <3>
- Bollinger Estates
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bollinger Estates
- Bollinger Estates is located in Chesterfield County
- Grant Village
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grant Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grant Village
- Grant Village is located in Dinwiddie County
- Matoaca
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Matoaca
- Matoaca is located in Chesterfield County
- Hopewell
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopewell
- Hopewell is located in Hopewell City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 22,375 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hopewell <3>
- Maitland Village
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maitland Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maitland Village
- Maitland Village is located in Dinwiddie County
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- Addison
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Addison
- Addison is located in Dinwiddie County
- Chester
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chester
- Chester is located in Chesterfield County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chester <3>
- Meadowville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadowville
- Meadowville is located in Chesterfield County
- Chesterfield Court House
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chesterfield Court House have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesterfield Court House
- Chesterfield Court House is located in Chesterfield County
- Bellwood
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north) - Beulah Village
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beulah Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beulah Village
- Beulah Village is located in Chesterfield County
- Addison
For more communities neighboring Archer Bluff, please visit our County-by-County Page for Archer Bluff.
Chesterfield County ...
Archer Bluff is located in Chesterfield County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Chesterfield County: Amelia, Charles City, Dinwiddie, Henrico, Hopewell City, Prince George & Richmond.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Archer Bluff ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Archer Bluff.
Airports Near Archer Bluff ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Archer Bluff and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Archer Bluff.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Virginia:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Archer Bluff. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Chesterfield County: www.co.chesterfield.va.us/
The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Archer Bluff. |
| <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> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Chesterfield, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Archer Bluff), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |