Welcome to York River Pines ...
York River Pines is located in Gloucester County<1>.
York River Pines is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: York River Pines lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for York River Pines: 804 & 686<3>
Communities near York River Pines ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near York River Pines.
- Newport News
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Hampton
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Williamsburg
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Poquoson
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Surry
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Country Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Country Village is located in Gloucester County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Country Village
- Ordinary
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Rowes Haven
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Rowes Haven is located in Gloucester County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rowes Haven
- Lee Hall
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Lee Hall is located in Newport News City
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lee Hall
- Rochambeau Village
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Rochambeau Village is located in York County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rochambeau Village
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 York River Pines. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for York River Pines.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of York River Pines. 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 York River Pines.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around York River Pines. See our Newspapers Page for York River Pines.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for York River Pines ...
Looking for more information about York River Pines? 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 York River Pines, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for York River Pines.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Gloucester, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around York River Pines - 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 804 code has been Overlayed with the 686 area code. New phone numbers in the York River Pines area will be assigned with one of these codes: 804 or 686. As a result, placing a call in the York River Pines 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. |