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Adney Gap on U.S. Route 221. Volunteer Gap at Fancy Gap, Virginia elevation 2,672 feet on Blue Ridge Parkway Mile Post 193. Pipers Gap on Virginia State Route 97. Mikes Gap south of Gleaves Road near Ewing Mountain. Dry Run Gap on Grayson Turnpike or U.S. Route 21 in Virginia. Blue Spring Gap near Comers Rock Road.
This is a complete list of towns in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. An incorporated town in Virginia is the equivalent of a city in most other states, i.e. a municipality which is part of a county. Incorporated cities in Virginia are independent jurisdictions and separate from any county.
e. Virginia counties and cities by year of establishment. The Commonwealth of Virginia is divided into 95 counties, along with 38 independent cities that are considered county-equivalents for census purposes, totaling 133 second-level subdivisions. In Virginia, cities are co-equal levels of government to counties, but towns are part of counties.
Lee County landscape near Pennington Gap Mountains near Rose Hill According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the county has a total area of 437 square miles (1,130 km 2 ), of which 436 square miles (1,130 km 2 ) is land and 1.9 square miles (4.9 km 2 ) (0.4%) is water. [ 5 ]
Geography. Pennington Gap is located at 36°45′24″N 83°1′46″W (36.756580, −83.029375). [ 7] According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.5 square miles (3.9 km 2 ), all of it land. Pennington Gap is located at the junction of U.S. Route 58A and U.S. Route 421 .
Moccasin Gap, also known as Big Moccasin Gap, is a pass in Clinch Mountain, a long ridge within the Appalachian Mountains, at Gate City, Virginia . This gap has a long history as a passageway through the mountain. It was used by the Cherokee and Shawnee, and was the first gap through which the Daniel Boone Wilderness Road passed on its way to ...
Central Big Stone Gap. Little Stone Mountain is visible in the background. / 36.88167°N 82.74722°W / 36.88167; -82.74722. Big Stone Gap is a town in Wise County, Virginia, United States. The town was economically centered around the coal industry for much of its early development. The population was 5,254 at the 2020 census.
Location of Rockfish Gap within Virginia. Rockfish Gap is a wind gap located in the Blue Ridge Mountains between Charlottesville and Waynesboro, Virginia, United States, through Afton Mountain, which is frequently used to refer to the gap. Joining the Shenandoah Valley to the Piedmont region of the state, it is the site of the mountain crossing ...