Welcome to Valley View ...

Valley View is located in Alleghany County<1>.

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

A typical abbreviation for Valley View: Valley Vw.

Valley View is 2,470 feet [753 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Valley View is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Valley View is within the (540) area code.

Communities Also Named Valley View ...

While we believe that this Valley View is located in Alleghany County, we know of another 4 Virginia communities named Valley View. Those communities are located in the following counties: Clarke, Fairfax, Roanoke City and Smyth County.

Beyond Virginia, there are 68 communities that are also named Valley View - they are located in Alabama (3), Arizona (2), Arkansas, British Columbia, Colorado, Delaware, Georgia (2), Illinois (4), Kentucky (3), Maryland (7), Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri (2), Nevada (3), New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio (6), Pennsylvania (6), South Carolina, Tennessee (3), Texas (11) and Utah (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Valley View.

Communities near Valley View ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Valley View.

• Covington
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Covington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Covington
  • Covington is located in Covington City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,639 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Covington <4>
• Clifton Forge
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clifton Forge
  • Clifton Forge is located in Alleghany County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,444 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clifton Forge <4>
• Iron Gate
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Iron Gate have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iron Gate
  • Iron Gate is located in Alleghany County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 352 people
• Healing Springs
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Healing Springs
  • Healing Springs is located in Bath County
• Greenwood ‑ Historic
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenwood
  • Greenwood is located in Bath County
• Low Moor
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Low Moor
  • Low Moor is located in Alleghany County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Low Moor <4>
• Selma
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Selma have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Selma
  • Selma is located in Alleghany County
• Griffith
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Griffith have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Griffith
  • Griffith is located in Alleghany County
• Mitchelltown
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mitchelltown
  • Mitchelltown is located in Bath County
• Glen Wilton
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Wilton
  • Glen Wilton is located in Botetourt 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 Valley View. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Valley View.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Valley View ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Alleghany County: www.co.alleghany.va.us/

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/