Where is Shields located?

Shields, VA is located at latitude 37.2668200 and longitude -78.6475000. It is in United States.

What is the elevation of Shields?

Shields, VA has an elevation of 219 meters (719 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Shields in?

Shields, VA is in the America/New_York time zone.

What state is Shields in?

Shields is in the state of Virginia, United States.

What county is Shields, VA in?

Shields is in Prince Edward County, Virginia.

Shields, VA - Geographic Facts & Maps

Shields: a city in Prince Edward County, Virginia.

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Shields is a city located in the county of Prince Edward in the U.S. state of Virginia.

Quick Facts about Shields

State	Virginia (United States)
County	Prince Edward County
Latitude & Longitude	37.2668,-78.6475
Time Zone	America/New_York
Local time	08:53:46 (8th November 2026)
Weather	65℉ Patchy Frost then Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Shields is located at 37°16'1"N 78°38'51"W (37.2668200, -78.6475000).

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Weather

65°F

Patchy Frost then Sunny

5 to 8 mph W Sunday

Patchy frost before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Shields, VA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
232256	Hampden-Sydney College	Hampden-Sydney (VA)	23943-0128

Nearby Transit Stations (9)

Rail and bus stations connected to Shields, VA. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
LYH	Kemper Street station	825 Kemper St	RAIL
CVS	Charlottesville Union Station	810 West Main St	RAIL
DAN	Danville	677 Craghead St.	RAIL
STA	Staunton station	1 Middlebrook Avenue	RAIL
PTB	Petersburg station	3516 South Street	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Shields.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Pamplin Post Office	Pamplin (VA)	23958

Other places with the same name (2)

Shields, Illinois township in Lake County, Illinois. with a population of 36,451 people.
Shields, Michigan human settlement in Saginaw County, Michigan, United States of America. with a population of 6,587 people.

Other cities in Prince Edward County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Prince Edward County , VA.

City Name	Population	Title
Farmville	7,842	Town in Virginia, United States
Hampden Sydney	1,450	Census designated place

Shields, Virginia