Academy, Virginia

Current Weather

Note:   This weather report is for the nearest present-day community: Hitchcock - which is  4 miles ENE of Academy.

To acquaint you with some of the communities near Academy: The community of Petersburg lies just to the northwest (about 7 mi [11.27 km]^<1>). It has a population of 33,740^<2> people.

To the northwest of Academy is Colonial Heights. It is 10 mi [16.09 km] away and has a population of 17,796 people.

Some other communities in the area: Hopewell, 11 mi [17.7 km] to the north; Stony Creek, 13 mi [20.92 km] to the south; Waverly, 13 mi [20.92 km] to the southeast.

Below are some other communities neighboring Academy:

Community	Population	Direction	Distance
Lees Mill	---	SW	Less than 2 mi
Youngblood Acres	---	NW	Less than 2 mi
Duck Woods	---	N	2 mi [3.22 km]
Forest Acres	---	W	2 mi [3.22 km]
Kingwood	---	W	2 mi [3.22 km]
Temple Estates	---	N	2 mi [3.22 km]
Ethridge Estates	---	NW	3 mi [4.83 km]

The largest community (within a 50 mile [80 km] radius) is Richmond. It is located about 29 miles [46 km] to the north of Academy and has a population of 200,123 people.

Academy would have been located within present day Prince George County.

Below are counties that are near Academy (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, the community that is closest to Academy is also shown.

County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Academy
Amelia County	W	Namozine	24 miles [38 km]
Brunswick County	SW	Callaville	28 miles [45 km]
Charles City County	NE	Berkeley	15 miles [24 km]
Chesterfield County	NW	Archer Bluff	9 miles [14 km]
Colonial Heights City	NW	Colonial Heights	10 miles [16 km]
Dinwiddie County	W	Reams	5 miles [8 km]
Emporia City	S	North Emporia	32 miles [51 km]
Franklin City	SE	Franklin	37 miles [59 km]
Gloucester County	NE	West End	39 miles [62 km]
Goochland County	NW	James River Estates	36 miles [57 km]

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