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About Washington, VA

This tiny Rappahannock County seat sits along US Route 211 in Virginia's Blue Ridge foothills, just 45 minutes from I-66 via Gainesville. The 1874 courthouse with its distinctive mansard roof serves as the centerpiece of what might be Virginia's smallest county seat, home to only 45 residents.

Where is Washington, VA on the map?

Washington, VA is in United States, at 38.712, -78.160 - about 31 km south of Front Royal, VA.

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Front Royal, VA20 mi 35 minLuray, VA22 mi 40 minWarrenton, VA23 mi 35 minCulpeper, VA26 mi 40 minRemington, VA27 mi 45 minMadison, VA28 mi 45 minThe Plains, VA29 mi 50 minStanley, VA30 mi 50 minMiddletown, VA32 mi 50 minStrasburg, VA33 mi 50 minLocust Grove, VA35 mi 1 hHaymarket, VA35 mi 55 minBoyce, VA35 mi 55 minMiddleburg, VA36 mi 1 h 5 minNew Market, VA37 mi 1 h

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What is the closest airport to Washington, VA?

The closest airport to Washington, VA is Charlottesville Albemarle Airport, 78 km (about 1 h 11 min by car).

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