Orkney Springs, Virginia

Oriskany
(Botetourt County)

Orlando

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Orkney Springs is located in Shenandoah County.

Typical abbreviation for Orkney Springs: Orkney Spgs. (or less commonly used: Orkney Spngs. or Orkney Sprngs.)

Orkney Springs is 450 feet [137.16 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Orkney Springs lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

We searched for American and Canadian communities that also have the name of Orkney Springs, but it seems to be unique to this community.

While we we don't have population counts for Orkney Springs, we do have some information about the surrounding area on the Census Page for Orkney Springs).

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

Community	Direction	Distance ^<2>	2008 ^<3> Population	Change Since 2000
Broadway	S	12 mi [19.31 km]	3,202	46.08% increase
Edinburg	E	13 mi [20.92 km]	897	10.33% increase
Luray	SE	21 mi [33.8 km]	4,843	0.57% decrease
Mount Jackson	E	9 mi [14.48 km]	2,001	20.25% increase
New Market	SE	12 mi [19.31 km]	1,852	13.13% increase
Timberville	S	11 mi [17.7 km]	1,713	1.5% decrease

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Orkney Springs.

The Commemorative
Quarter for
Virginia ^<4>

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Off-the-Road Links

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Footnotes

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Orkney Springs - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others. - Return to Citation
<2>	Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Orkney Springs and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance. - Return to Citation
<3>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Orkney Springs. - Return to Citation
<4>	All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint. - Return to Citation

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