Somerset, Virginia

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Somerset, Virginia
Unincorporated community
Location in Virginia
Coordinates: 38°12′27″N 78°13′6″W / 38.20750°N 78.21833°W / 38.20750; -78.21833Coordinates: 38°12′27″N 78°13′6″W / 38.20750°N 78.21833°W / 38.20750; -78.21833
Country United States
State Virginia
County Orange
Elevation 400 ft (121 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)

Somerset is an unincorporated community in Orange County, Virginia, United States. It is located at 38°12'27N 78°13'6W with an altitude of 121 metres (400 feet).[1]

Frascati and Tetley are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[2]

Climate

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Somerset has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Location of Somerset - Falling Rain Genomics
  2. ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09. 
  3. ↑ Climate Summary for Somerset, Virginia
Municipalities and communities of Orange County, Virginia, United States
Towns
CDP
Unincorporated
communities
Footnotes
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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