Britain
Britain is an unincorporated community village in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States lying along Milltown Creek. It is located on the eastern flanks of Short Hill Mountain along Mountain Road at its junction with Britain Road.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: unincorporated community in Loudoun County, Virginia
- Also known as: “Britain, VA” and “Britain, Virginia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Short Hill Mountain.
Short Hill Mountain
Peak
Photo: Arbogastlw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Short Hill Mountain is a mountain ridge of the Blue Ridge Mountains in northwest Loudoun County, Virginia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neersville and Elvan.
Neersville
Hamlet
Neersville is an unincorporated community in northwestern Loudoun County, Virginia, United States. It is located in the Between the Hills area of the Loudoun Valley on Harpers Ferry Road at the foot of Short Hill Mountain. Neersville is situated 1½ miles west of Britain.
Elvan
Locality
Elvan is an unincorporated community in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States. Originally known as "Jumbo", Elvan is located on Elvan Road off Mountain Road in northern Loudoun County. Elvan is situated 2 miles northeast of Britain.
Morrisonville
Hamlet
Morrisonville is an unincorporated community in northern Loudoun County, Virginia, United States. It is located on Morrisonville Road. It is notable as being the birthplace of the Pulitzer Prize winning author Russell Baker. Morrisonville is situated 2½ miles southeast of Britain.
Britain
Latitude
39.25288° or 39° 15′ 10″ northLongitude
-77.69694° or 77° 41′ 49″ westElevation
591 feet (180 metres)Open location code
87F47833+56OpenStreetMap ID
node 157545076OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Volapük—“Britain” goes by many names.
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pomona and Shoemaker.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mount Sinai Free Will Baptist Cemetery and Zion Church.
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