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FOREST

Virginia · UNITED STATES (US) · 37.36°N / 79.29°W

VA
ADM1 · ID GeoNames 4,759,556

Forest is a city in United States with a population of 9,106. It sits at 37.36/-79.29, runs on America/New_York, is 5 km from Timberlake.

Population 9,106
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation 269m
Timezone America/New_York

All facts

fields
Country
United States
Subdivision
Virginia
Coords
37.36°N / 79.29°W
UTC offset
-5
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SE Timberlake Virginia 12,183 5.6 km
NE West Lynchburg Virginia 65,517 10.8 km
NE Lynchburg Virginia 79,812 14.2 km
NE Madison Heights Virginia 11,285 16.5 km
SE Rustburg Virginia 1,431 19.3 km
W Bedford Virginia 6,561 20.9 km
S Altavista Virginia 3,474 28.0 km
E Concord Virginia 1,458 28.0 km
S Hurt Virginia 1,274 30.1 km
NE Amherst Virginia 2,210 32.4 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Forest?
9,106 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Forest in?
America/New_York.
Which country is Forest in?
United States (US).
Which airport serves Forest?
Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field (LYH).
Does Forest have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in United States?
English.
What currency is used in United States?
US Dollar.
How many cities are in United States?
21,763 on record.
Which admin region is Forest in?
Virginia.
What is the elevation of Forest?
269 meters.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/4759556

{
  "data": {
    "id": 4759556,
    "name": "Forest",
    "ascii_name": "Forest",
    "country_code": "US",
    "population": 9106,
    "elevation": 269,
    "timezone_id": "America/New_York",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 37.36375,
    "longitude": -79.28975
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.3x smaller than Timberlake.
  • 5 km from Timberlake.
  • Same timezone (America/New_York) as 9,570 other cities in United States.
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