Backbone Ridge
Backbone Ridge is a ridge in Norton, Virginia and has an elevation of 2,490 feet. Backbone Ridge is situated nearby to the locality Dorchester, as well as near the town Norton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Norton Community Hospital and Hotel Norton.
Hotel Norton
Building
Photo: Betcantrell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hotel Norton is a historic hotel building located in Norton, Virginia. It was built in 1921, and is a six-story Colonial Revival style building consisting of a cut sandstone base, brick middle, and a deep stone and wood entablature.
John I. Burton High School
School
John Ira Burton High School is a high school located in the City of Norton, Virginia, United States. A part of Norton City Schools, it has an enrollment of approximately 320 students.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dorchester and Norton.
Dorchester
Locality
Dorchester is an unincorporated community and coal town located in Wise County, Virginia, United States.
Norton
Town
Norton is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia, located in the far western tip of the state and surrounded by Wise County, Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,687, making it the least populous city in Virginia.
Needmore
Hamlet
Needmore is an unincorporated community and coal town located in Wise County, Virginia, United States.
Backbone Ridge
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 2,490 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Norton, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.94371° or 36° 56′ 37″ northLongitude
-82.63377° or 82° 38′ 2″ westElevation
2,490 feet (759 metres)Open location code
868VW9V8+FFGeoNames ID
4745188
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Backbone Ridge from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Backbone Ridge”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Dooley and Esserville.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mountain View Regional Medical Center and Mountain View Regional Hospital.
Virginia: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Richmond, Arlington, Virginia Beach, and Norfolk.
Curious Ridges to Discover
Uncover intriguing ridges from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.