
Find cities, states and countries closest to Bowling Green in Virginia, United States with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Bowling Green.
To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Bowling Green from our regional database:
| State / Region | Virginia |
| District | Caroline County |
| Total Population | 1,160 |
| Land Area | 4.26 km² |
| Population Density | 272.30 / km² |
| Center Latitude | 38.0496° N |
| Center Longitude | -77.3467° E |
| Elevation | 69 m (226 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | -10:00 to -05:00 |
| Population Rank in Virginia | #319 of 454 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Ashland | 21 | 34 | 19 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Aylett | 22 | 36 | 20 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Central Garage | 24 | 39 | 21 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Colonial Beach | 25 | 41 | 22 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Dahlgren | 25 | 41 | 22 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Falmouth | 20 | 32 | 17 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Fredericksburg | 19 | 30 | 16 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Glen Allen | 28 | 45 | 24 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Hanover | 20 | 32 | 17 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| King George | 17 | 28 | 15 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| King William | 31 | 50 | 27 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Passapatanzy | 17 | 28 | 15 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Short Pump | 31 | 50 | 27 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Southern Gateway | 22 | 36 | 19 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Spotsylvania | 17 | 27 | 15 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Virginia (home state of Bowling Green), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.
| Flag | State/Region | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Connecticut | 414 | 666 | 359 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Delaware | 198 | 319 | 172 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| District of Columbia | 135 | 217 | 117 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Georgia | 437 | 703 | 379 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Kentucky | 308 | 496 | 268 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| Maryland | 156 | 251 | 136 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| New Jersey | 292 | 470 | 254 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| New York | 337 | 542 | 293 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| North Carolina | 117 | 189 | 102 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Ohio | 308 | 495 | 267 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to United States, with aerial distance and compass direction from Bowling Green's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Bahamas | 1,363 | 2,193 | 1,183 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Canada | 1,405 | 2,261 | 1,220 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Cayman Islands | 1,507 | 2,425 | 1,309 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Cuba | 1,519 | 2,445 | 1,319 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Jamaica | 1,723 | 2,772 | 1,496 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Mexico | 1,014 | 1,632 | 881 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Bowling Green. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Virginia, United States.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
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| Bowling Green (You) | Virginia | 1,160 | — | — |
| Spotsylvania Courthouse | Virginia | 4,239 | 26.8 | NW |
| Spotsylvania | Virginia | — | 27.1 | NW |
| Passapatanzy | Virginia | 1,283 | 27.7 | N |
| King George | Virginia | 4,457 | 28.1 | NNE |
| Fredericksburg | Virginia | 28,118 | 29.9 | NNW |
| Hanover | Virginia | 252 | 31.5 | S |
| Falmouth | Virginia | 4,274 | 32.3 | NNW |
| Ashland | Virginia | 7,503 | 34.4 | SSW |
| Southern Gateway | Virginia | 2,805 | 35.6 | NNW |
| Aylett | Virginia | — | 36.2 | SE |
How does Bowling Green rank within Virginia? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Bowling Green appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
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| Virginia Beach | 454,808 |
| Norfolk | 238,005 |
| Chesapeake | 235,429 |
| Richmond | 226,610 |
| Arlington | 207,627 |
| Newport News | 186,247 |
| Alexandria | 159,467 |
| East Hampton | 147,993 |
| Hampton | 137,148 |
| Roanoke | 100,011 |
| City | Area (km²) |
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| Virginia Beach | 1,288.10 |
| Suffolk | 1,110.86 |
| Chesapeake | 908.90 |
| Hampton | 353.01 |
| Newport News | 309.82 |
| Norfolk | 249.55 |
| Poquoson | 203.12 |
| Richmond | 161.82 |
| Lynchburg | 128.58 |
| Portsmouth | 121.04 |
| City | Density/km² |
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| Roanoke | 116,291.86 |
| Seven Corners | 5,199.44 |
| Baileys Crossroads | 4,452.54 |
| Alexandria | 3,976.73 |
| Huntington | 3,858.56 |
| Woodlawn | 3,478.93 |
| Arlington | 3,075.04 |
| Hybla Valley | 2,970.11 |
| Falls Church | 2,681.85 |
| West Gate | 2,587.14 |
Richmond International Airport IATA: RIC 61 km (38 mi) from Bowling Green |
Bowling Green sits inside Virginia, United States and ranks #319 of 454 cities in Virginia by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.
Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Bowling Green and the countries closest to Bowling Green by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near United States. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across North America.
Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Bowling Green, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Bowling Green at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Virginia, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Bowling Green — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.
See the Cities Near To Bowling Green table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Virginia by population and density.
Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Bowling Green and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Bowling Green map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.
It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Bowling Green will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.
It's the bearing from Bowling Green to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.
Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Bowling Green. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Virginia city rankings above to size up each candidate.
Bowling Green ranks #319 of 454 cities in Virginia by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.
The nearest airport with scheduled service to Bowling Green is Richmond International Airport (RIC), about 61 km (38 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.