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Welcome to Cobham Park ...

Cobham Park is located in Albemarle County<1>.

Cobham Park is 500 feet [152 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Cobham Park: 540 & 826<3>

Communities Also Named Cobham Park ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Virginia communities named Cobham Park: This one is located in Albemarle County and the other is located in Richmond County.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cobham Park.

Communities near Cobham Park ...

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

  • Charlottesville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Orange
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Louisa
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Gordonsville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Mineral
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Stanardsville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Keswick
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Medlock
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Medlock is located in Louisa County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Medlock
  • Rosena
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Rosena is located in Albemarle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosena
  • Barboursville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cobham Park ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Albemarle, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cobham Park - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 540 code has been Overlayed with the 826 area code. New phone numbers in the Cobham Park area will be assigned with one of these codes: 540 or 826. As a result, placing a call in the Cobham Park area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.