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Twin Lakes, Virginia

Coordinates: 38°14′56″N 78°26′37″W / 38.24889°N 78.44361°W / 38.24889; -78.44361
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Twin Lakes, Virginia
KartePage CountyRockingham CountyAlbemarle CountyOrange CountyMadison CountyStanardsvilleTwin LakesRuckersville
Karte
Location of the Twin Lakes CDP within the Greene County
Twin Lakes is located in Virginia
Twin Lakes
Twin Lakes
Twin Lakes is located in the United States
Twin Lakes
Twin Lakes
Coordinates: 38°14′56″N 78°26′37″W / 38.24889°N 78.44361°W / 38.24889; -78.44361
Country United States
State Virginia
CountyGreene
Area
 • Total1.28 sq mi (3.32 km2)
 • Land1.19 sq mi (3.08 km2)
 • Water0.09 sq mi (0.24 km2)
Elevation
585 ft (178 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total1,647
 • Density1,385/sq mi (534.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code
22968
FIPS code51-79768
GNIS feature ID2629848

Twin Lakes is a census-designated place in Greene County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2010 census was 1,647.[1]

Geography

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Twin Lakes is located in southern Greene County around a set of small reservoirs built on Quarter Creek, a southwest-flowing tributary of Swift Run, which in turn runs south to the North Fork of the Rivanna River, part of the James River watershed. The community is 4 miles (6 km) south of Stanardsville, the Greene County seat, and 21 miles (34 km) north of Charlottesville.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Twin Lakes CDP has a total area of 1.3 square miles (3.3 km2), of which 1.2 square miles (3.1 km2) are land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km2), or 7.28%, are water.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Twin Lakes CDP, Virginia". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 29, 2017.[dead link]
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