Winchester
Winchester is a town in the Shenandoah Valley. The town is a good base for exploring the rest of the valley and a picturesque historical site in its own right.Places of Interest
Highlights: Handley Library and Museum of the Shenandoah Valley.
Handley Library
Library
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.Museum of the Shenandoah Valley
Museum
Photo: GustaveCourbet, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Albin and Kernstown.
Albin
Hamlet
Albin is an unincorporated community in Frederick County, Virginia, United States. Albin is situated 3 miles northwest of Winchester.
Kernstown
Locality
Kernstown is an unincorporated community within the… Kernstown is situated 3 miles southwest of Winchester.
Winchester
- Also known as: “City of Winchester”
- Location: Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.1857° or 39° 11′ 8″ north
Longitude
-78.1633° or 78° 9′ 48″ west
Population
26,200
Elevation
709 feet (216 metres)
Open location code
87F35RPP+7M
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In Other Languages
“Winchester” goes by many names.
- French: “Ville de Winchester”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Green Acres and Country Club Estates.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Old Town Mall Shopping Center and Old Stone Church.
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Worth a closer look: Richmond and Arlington.
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