Virginia Water Science Center dc_va@usgs.gov North Run VI
1730 East Parham Road
Richmond, VA 23228
Telephone: (804) 261-2600
Fax: (804) 261-2659
Office hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. Eastern Time
National Spatial Data Infrastructure Partnership Office (Liason for: VA)
U.S. Geological Survey
Virginia Mapping Partnership Office
1730 East Parham Road
Richmond, VA 23228
Phone: (804) 261-2653
Statistics and information on the worldwide supply of, demand for, and flow of minerals and materials essential to the U.S. economy, national security, and protection of the environment
A network that cultivates and maintains long-term relationships with partners and develops agreements which advance the National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI) and support USGS science.
Timely information essential to understanding the Nation’s water resources
Virginia State Facts
Locations on image are approximate
Capital: Richmond() Land Area: 39,594 sq. miles (source: 2010 Census) Population: 8,001,024 (source: 2010 Census estimate) Highest Point:
Mt. Rogers at 5,729 feet, located in the county/subdivision of Grayson-Smyth (source: U.S. Geological Survey) Lowest Point:
Atlantic Ocean at Sea Level (source: U.S. Geological Survey) Geographic Center:
Located in Buckingham County approx. 5 miles southwest of Buckingham (source: U.S. Geological Survey)