Goose Creek Village, Virginia

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Goose Creek Village, Virginia
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Coordinates: 39°2′40″N77°31′21″W / 39.04444°N 77.52250°W / 39.04444; -77.52250 Coordinates: 39°2′40″N77°31′21″W / 39.04444°N 77.52250°W / 39.04444; -77.52250
Country United States
State Virginia
County Loudoun
Area
[1]
  Total0.38 sq mi (0.98 km2)
  Land0.38 sq mi (0.98 km2)
  Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
405 ft (123 m)
Time zone UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
FIPS code 51-31912
GNIS feature ID2804163

Goose Creek Village is a census-designated place (CDP) in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States. It was first drawn as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.

Geography

Goose Creek Village is east of the center of Loudoun County, on the west side of Belmont Ridge Road. The Dulles Greenway (Virginia Route 267) runs through the southern part of the CDP, leading northwest 7 miles (11 km) to Leesburg, the county seat, and southeast 10 miles (16 km) to Washington Dulles International Airport. The community is bordered to the east by Ashburn.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Goose Creek Village CDP has a total area of 0.38 square miles (0.98 km2), all land. [1] The community sits on the west side of a ridge above Goose Creek, a north-flowing tributary of the Potomac River.

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References

  1. 1 2 "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files –Virginia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 19, 2021.