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Welcome to Royal Acres ...

Royal Acres is located in Albemarle County<1>.


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


Royal Acres is 410 feet [125 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Royal Acres ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Royal Acres - they are located in Florida, Maryland (2), North Carolina and South Carolina.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Royal Acres.

Communities near Royal Acres ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Royal Acres.

  • Charlottesville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Gordonsville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Scottsville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scottsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scottsville
    • Scottsville is located in Albemarle County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 625 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scottsville <4>
  • Stanardsville
    (19 miles [30.6 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>
  • Belmont
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belmont
    • Belmont is located in Charlottesville City
  • Eastham
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eastham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eastham
    • Eastham is located in Albemarle County
  • Locust Grove
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Locust Grove
    • Locust Grove is located in Charlottesville City
  • Monacan Town ‑ Historic
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monacan Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monacan Town
    • Monacan Town is located in Albemarle County
  • Lake Monticello
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Monticello have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Monticello
    • Lake Monticello is located in Fluvanna County
  • Rio
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rio have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rio
    • Rio 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 Royal Acres. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Royal Acres.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Royal Acres ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Royal Acres. 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 Royal Acres - 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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