Welcome to Whipporwill Hollow ...
Whipporwill Hollow is located in Albemarle County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Whipporwill Hollow: Whipporwill Holw. (or less commonly used: Whipporwill Hlw. or Whipporwill Hllw.)
Whipporwill Hollow is 610 feet [186 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Whipporwill Hollow lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Whipporwill Hollow: 540 & 826<3>
Communities near Whipporwill Hollow ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Whipporwill Hollow.
- Charlottesville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Waynesboro
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Grottoes
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Stanardsville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stanardsville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> 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>
- Barracks
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Barracks have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barracks
- Barracks is located in Albemarle County
- Ednam Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ednam Village have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ednam Village
- Ednam Village is located in Albemarle County
- Free Union
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Huntington Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Huntington Village have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntington Village
- Huntington Village is located in Albemarle County
- Logan Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Logan Village have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Logan Village
- Logan Village is located in Albemarle County
- White Hall
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Hall
- White Hall 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 Whipporwill Hollow. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Whipporwill Hollow.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Whipporwill Hollow. 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 Whipporwill Hollow.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Whipporwill Hollow. See our Newspapers Page for Whipporwill Hollow.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Whipporwill Hollow ...
Looking for more information about Whipporwill Hollow? 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 Whipporwill Hollow, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Whipporwill Hollow.
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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Whipporwill Hollow - 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 Whipporwill Hollow area will be assigned with one of these codes: 540 or 826. As a result, placing a call in the Whipporwill Hollow 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. |