Forkland, Virginia facts for kids
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Forkland, Virginia
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Unincorporated community
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Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Nottoway |
Elevation | 341 ft (104 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 1690056 |
Forkland was a small, unincorporated community located in Nottoway County, Virginia, in the United States. An unincorporated community is a place that doesn't have its own local government, like a town or city. Instead, it's part of a larger county.
About Forkland
Forkland was situated in the state of Virginia. Its exact location can be found using geographic coordinates. These are like an address system for anywhere on Earth. Forkland was located at 37 degrees, 0 minutes, and 35 seconds North latitude, and 77 degrees, 57 minutes, and 21 seconds West longitude.
The community was about 341 feet (or 104 meters) above sea level. This measurement tells us how high a place is compared to the ocean's surface. People in Forkland would have followed the Eastern Time Zone, which is the same time zone as many places on the East Coast of the U.S.