Blackrock Gap
Blackrock Gap is a mountain saddle in Albemarle, Virginia and has an elevation of 2,316 feet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Blackrock Springs Site and Blackrock.
Blackrock Springs Site
Archaeological site
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The Blackrock Springs Site is an archaeological site in Shenandoah National Park, in Augusta County, Virginia, United States. The site was discovered during the early 1970s as part of a comprehensive survey of the national park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harriston and Mountfair.
Harriston
Village
Harriston is a census-designated place in Augusta County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2010 Census was 909.
Mountfair
Hamlet
Mountfair is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. Mountfair is situated 5 miles southeast of Blackrock Gap.
Grottoes
Town
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Grottoes is a town in Rockingham and Augusta counties in the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States. The population was 2,899 at the 2020 census. The town lies right on the border with Augusta County, and several commercial, residential, and recreational lots have portions within Augusta County. Grottoes is situated 6 miles northwest of Blackrock Gap.
Blackrock Gap
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,316 feet
- Also known as: “Black Rock Gap”
- Category: landform
- Location: Albemarle, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.2069° or 38° 12′ 25″ northLongitude
-78.74942° or 78° 44′ 58″ westElevation
2,316 feet (706 metres)Open location code
87C36742+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
node 12999467383OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleGeoNames ID
4747815
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