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Welcome to Surprise Hill ...

Surprise Hill is located in Northumberland County<1>.


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


Surprise Hill is 90 feet [27 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Surprise Hill: (804)

Communities near Surprise Hill ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Surprise Hill.

  • Kilmarnock
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kilmarnock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kilmarnock
    • Kilmarnock is located in Lancaster County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,400 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kilmarnock <4>
  • Tangier
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tangier have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tangier
    • Tangier is located in Accomack County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 700 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tangier <4>
  • Irvington
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Irvington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irvington
    • Irvington is located in Lancaster County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 398 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Irvington <4>
  • White Stone
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Stone have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Stone
    • White Stone is located in Lancaster County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 331 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White Stone <4>
  • Fleeton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fleeton
    • Fleeton is located in Northumberland County
  • Remo
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Remo
    • Remo is located in Northumberland County
  • Lankford Corner
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lankford Corner
    • Lankford Corner is located in Lancaster County
  • Heathsville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Lynhams
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lynhams have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynhams
    • Lynhams is located in Northumberland County
  • Alfonso
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alfonso
    • Alfonso is located in Lancaster 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 Surprise Hill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Surprise Hill.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Surprise Hill ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Surprise Hill. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Northumberland County: www.co.northumberland.va.us/

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 Northumberland, 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 Surprise Hill - 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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