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About Scottsville, VA

Scottsville is a small James River town about 20 miles southwest of Charlottesville via Route 20. This historic community of 500 people serves as a popular launch point for river activities like canoeing and tubing. The town centers around a restored 1840s canal lock from the old James River and Kanawha Canal system.

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Scottsville, VA is in United States, at 37.806, -78.492 - about 33 km south of Charlottesville, VA.

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The closest airport to Scottsville, VA is Charlottesville Albemarle Airport, 47 km (about 51 min by car).

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