Beartown Wilderness
Beartown Wilderness is a U.S. wilderness area in the Eastern Divide Ranger District of the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests. The Wilderness consists of 5,613 acres of land with elevations ranging from 2,400 to 4,800 feet.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gratton and Burkes Garden.
Gratton
Village
Gratton is a census-designated place in Tazewell County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Gratton had a population of 865. Gratton is situated 5 miles north of Beartown Wilderness.
Burkes Garden
Hamlet
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY 3.0.
Burke's Garden is an upland valley and unincorporated community in Tazewell County, Virginia, United States. It is surrounded by the Garden Mountain Cluster, wild areas in the national forest recognized by the Wilderness Society as "Mountain Treasures", areas that are worthy of protection from logging and road construction. Burkes Garden is situated 6 miles northeast of Beartown Wilderness.
Fourway
Locality
Fourway, also known as Burkes Garden Siding, is a former unincorporated community in Tazewell County, Virginia, United States that has been annexed by the town of Tazewell. It includes the intersection of U.S. Route 19/460 Business with State Route 61. Fourway is situated 6 miles northwest of Beartown Wilderness.
Beartown Wilderness
- Type: Reserve
- Description: Protected area in Virginia, US
- Category: US Wilderness Area
- Location: Tazewell, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Beartown Wilderness” goes by many names.
- French: “Beartown Wilderness”
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