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Twin Lakes, Virginia
Page County Rockingham County Albemarle County Orange County Madison County Stanardsville Twin Lakes RuckersvilleKarte
Location of the Twin Lakes CDP within the Greene County
Twin Lakes, Virginia is located in Virginia
Twin Lakes, Virginia
Twin Lakes, Virginia
Location in Virginia
Twin Lakes, Virginia is located in the United States
Twin Lakes, Virginia
Twin Lakes, Virginia
Location in the United States
Country  United States
State  Virginia
County Greene
Area
 • Total 1.28 sq mi (3.32 km2)
 • Land 1.19 sq mi (3.08 km2)
 • Water 0.09 sq mi (0.24 km2)
Elevation
585 ft (178 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 1,647
 • Density 1,385/sq mi (534.7/km2)
Time zone UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code
22968
FIPS code 51-79768
GNIS feature ID 2629848

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

Geography

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.

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