Dorado

Dorado is a hamlet in Russell, Virginia. Dorado is situated nearby to the hamlet Bickley Mill, as well as near Hamlin.

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Paul High School.

St. Paul High School

School

St. Paul High School, located in St. Paul, Virginia was part of Wise County Public Schools. St. Paul High educated approximately 200 students ranging from 8th through 12th grades. St. Paul High School is situated 2 miles west of Dorado.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint Paul and Castlewood.

Saint Paul

Village

Photo: James Shelton32, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St. Paul is a town in Russell and Wise counties in the U.S. state of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, St. Paul had a population of 866. Virginia City Hybrid Energy Center, which powers 150,000 homes, is located in St. Paul. Saint Paul is situated 2 miles west of Dorado.

Castlewood

Village

Photo: Idawriter, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Castlewood is a census-designated place in western Russell County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Castlewood had a population of 1,704. Castlewood was an incorporated town from 1991 to 1997, when it reverted to unincorporated status. Castlewood is situated 3 miles southwest of Dorado.

Dante

Village

Dante is a census-designated place in Russell and Dickenson counties, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Dante had a population of 572. Dante is situated 5 miles north of Dorado.

Dorado

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Russell, Virginia, South, United States, North America
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

36.90788° or 36° 54′ 28″ north

Longitude

-82.27042° or 82° 16′ 14″ west

Elevation

1,703 feet (519 metres)

Open location code

868VWP5H+5R

OpenStreetMap ID

node 154329687

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

4756201

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Dorado from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Dorado”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bickley Mill and Hamlin.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Zion Church and Dickenson Cemetery.

Virginia: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Richmond, Arlington, Virginia Beach, and Norfolk.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.