Gills, Virginia
Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gills is a rural unincorporated community in Amelia County in the U.S. state of Virginia. It is located in Leigh District[2] around the intersections of SR 616 (S. Genito Road) with SR 657 (Selma Road), 1 mile (1.6 km) north of the Nottoway county line. Gills is situated at the highest point in Amelia County, 527 feet (161 m) above sea level, and is also the westernmost extant hamlet in the county. A portion of the segment of U.S. Bicycle Route 1 that runs southwest from Richmond follows SR 616 through Gills.[3]
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Gills, Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 37.2935°N 78.1986°W / 37.2935; -78.1986 | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Amelia |
Elevation | 527 ft (161 m) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 23083, 23966, 23922 |
Area code(s) | 804, 434 |
FIPS code | 51/30960[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 1497787 |
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