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Welcome to West Landing ...


The location of West Landing has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<1>


A typical abbreviation for West Landing: West Lndg. (or less commonly used: West Lndng.)

West Landing is near sea level<2>.

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

West Landing lies within the (757) area code.

Communities Also Named West Landing ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named West Landing - they are located in British Columbia and Newfoundland and Labrador.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for West Landing.

Communities near West Landing ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near West Landing.

  • Chesapeake
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chesapeake have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesapeake
    • Chesapeake is located in Chesapeake City
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 247,011 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chesapeake <3>
  • Norfolk
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Portsmouth
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Suffolk
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Charlton Village
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Charlton Village have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charlton Village
    • Charlton Village is located in Chesapeake City
  • Russell
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russell
    • Russell is located in Suffolk City
  • Shoulders Hill
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shoulders Hill
    • Shoulders Hill is located in Suffolk City
  • Horseshoe
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horseshoe
    • Horseshoe is located in Camden County (NC)
  • Moyock
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Driver
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Driver
    • Driver is located in Suffolk City

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 West Landing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for West Landing.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for West Landing ...

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>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.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around West Landing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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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