Welcome to Otterview Gardens ...
Otterview Gardens is located in Roanoke County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Otterview Gardens: Otterview Gdns. (or less commonly used: Otterview Gardns., Otterview Grdens. or Otterview Grdns.)
Otterview Gardens is 1,130 feet [344 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Otterview Gardens lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Otterview Gardens: 540 & 826<3>
Communities near Otterview Gardens ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Otterview Gardens.
- Roanoke
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Salem
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Vinton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Buchanan
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Troutville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Fincastle
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Boones Mill
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- New Castle
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Apple Tree Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Apple Tree Village have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Apple Tree Village
- Apple Tree Village is located in Botetourt County
- Hanging Rock
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanging Rock
- Hanging Rock is located in Roanoke 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 Otterview Gardens. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Otterview Gardens.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Otterview Gardens. 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 Otterview Gardens.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Otterview Gardens ...
Looking for more information about Otterview Gardens? 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 Otterview Gardens, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Otterview Gardens.
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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Otterview Gardens - 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 Otterview Gardens area will be assigned with one of these codes: 540 or 826. As a result, placing a call in the Otterview Gardens 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. |
| <5> | 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. |