Bear Creek Dam
Bear Creek Dam is a dam in Wise, Virginia. Bear Creek Dam is situated nearby to the aerodrome Lonesome Pine Airport, as well as near the hamlet Tacoma.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Wise County, Virginia, United States of America
- Also known as: “Wise Reservoir Dam”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lonesome Pine Airport.
Lonesome Pine Airport
Aerodrome
Lonesome Pine Airport is a public airport located three miles northeast of the central business district of Wise, a town in Wise County, Virginia, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tacoma and Wise.
Tacoma
Hamlet
Tacoma is a Census-designated place and coal town located in Wise County, Virginia, United States with a population of 204 at the 2020 census. It is located within the town of Coeburn. Tacoma is situated 2 miles south of Bear Creek Dam.
Wise
Town
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Wise is a town in Wise County, Virginia. The population was 2,970 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Wise County. It was originally incorporated as the town of Gladeville in 1874. Wise is situated 2½ miles west of Bear Creek Dam.
Cranes Nest
Hamlet
Cranes Nest is an unincorporated community and coal town located in Wise County, Virginia, United States. Cranes Nest is situated 3½ miles east of Bear Creek Dam.
Bear Creek Dam
- Location: Wise, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.96755° or 36° 58′ 3″ northLongitude
-82.53421° or 82° 32′ 3″ westElevation
2,530 feet (771 metres)Open location code
868VXF98+28OpenStreetMap ID
way 938084125OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
“Bear Creek Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bear Creek Dam (alihan sa tubig sa Estados Unidos, Virginia, Wise County)”
- Cebuano: “Bear Creek Dam”
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