Welcome to Frays Mountain Estates ...
Frays Mountain Estates is located in Albemarle County<1>.
The location of Frays Mountain Estates has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Frays Mountain Estates: Frays Mtn. Ests. (or less commonly used: Frays Mntn. Ests.)
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Frays Mountain Estates for more information about variations on the name of Frays Mountain Estates.
Frays Mountain Estates is 770 feet [235 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Frays Mountain Estates lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities near Frays Mountain Estates ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Frays Mountain Estates.
- Charlottesville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charlottesville
- Charlottesville is located in Charlottesville City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 46,950 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Charlottesville <4>
- Elkton
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkton
- Elkton is located in Rockingham County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,914 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elkton <4>
- Grottoes
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grottoes
- Grottoes is located in Augusta County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,864 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grottoes <4>
- Gordonsville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gordonsville
- Gordonsville is located in Orange County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,647 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gordonsville <4>
- Stanardsville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stanardsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stanardsville
- Stanardsville is located in Greene County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 393 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stanardsville <4>
- Madison
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
- Madison is located in Madison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 238 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madison <4>
- Amicus
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north) - Hollymead
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast) - Jefferson Village
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jefferson Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson Village
- Jefferson Village is located in Albemarle County
- Logan Village
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Logan Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Logan Village
- Logan Village is located in Albemarle 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 Frays Mountain Estates. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Frays Mountain Estates.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Frays Mountain Estates. 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 Frays Mountain Estates.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Frays Mountain Estates. See our Newspapers Page for Frays Mountain Estates.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Frays Mountain Estates ...
Looking for more information about Frays Mountain Estates? 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 Frays Mountain Estates, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Frays Mountain Estates.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Frays Mountain Estates. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Albemarle County: www.albemarle.org/
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 Albemarle, 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 Frays Mountain Estates - 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. |