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Opal

Opal is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , , United States. It is on U.S. routes 15/17 and 29, at an elevation of 449 feet. The population as of the 2010 census was 691.
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  • Type: Village with 678 residents
  • Description: census-designated place in Fauquier County, Virginia
  • Also known as: “Fayettesville”, “Opal, VA”, and “Opal, Virginia”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Liberty and Bealeton.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States, near . It lies at an elevation of 358 feet. is situated 2 miles southeast of Opal.

Town
is a census-designated place in , , United States, at the intersection of U.S. Route 17 and State Route 28. The population was 5,882 at the 2020 census. is situated 3 miles southeast of Opal.

Locality
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a historic unincorporated rural community in , United States. It is located in and around current-day C. M. Crockett Park, which contains the popular local fishing destination of Lake. is situated 3 miles east of Opal.

Opal

Latitude
38.62087° or 38° 37′ 15″ north
Longitude
-77.80062° or 77° 48′ 2″ west
Population
678
Elevation
449 feet (137 metres)
Open location code
87C4J5CX+8Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158533625
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4777424
Wiki­data ID
Q6051160
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Opal” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Opal”
  • Bavarian: “Opal”
  • Cebuano: “Opal”
  • Chechen: “Опел”
  • Esperanto: “Opal”
  • Esperanto: “Opalo”
  • French: “Opal”
  • German: “Opal”
  • Gilaki: “اوپال (خۊرخۊسي ويرجينيا)”
  • Gilaki: “اوپال”
  • Irish: “Opal”
  • Italian: “Opal”
  • Japanese: “オーパル”
  • Ladin: “Opal”
  • Malagasy: “Opal, Virginia”
  • Malagasy: “Opal”
  • Persian: “اوپال، ویرجینیا”
  • Persian: “اوپال”
  • Polish: “Opal”
  • Serbian: “Оупал”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Opal, Virginia”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Opal”
  • South Azerbaijani: “اوپال، ویرجینیا”
  • Spanish: “Opal”
  • Tatar: “Опел”
  • Ukrainian: “Опел”
  • Welsh: “Opal, Virginia”
  • Welsh: “Opal”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Opal”. Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 4.0.