Blackrock Shelter

Blackrock Shelter is in Albemarle, Virginia and has an elevation of 2,667 feet.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Blackrock and Blackrock Springs Site.

Blackrock

Peak

Photo: Shenandoah National Park, Public domain.

Blackrock is a peak.

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. Blackrock Springs Site is situated 3,500 feet southwest of Blackrock Shelter.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mountfair and Harriston.

Mountfair

Hamlet

Mountfair is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. Mountfair is situated 5 miles southeast of Blackrock Shelter.

Harriston

Village

Harriston is a census-designated place in Augusta County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Harriston had a population of 948. Harriston is situated 5 miles west of Blackrock Shelter.

Grottoes

Town

Photo: P199, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 Shelter.

Blackrock Shelter

Location: Albemarle, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.21402° or 38° 12′ 51″ north

Longitude

-78.74224° or 78° 44′ 32″ west

Elevation

2,667 feet (813 metres)

Open location code

87C36775+J4

GeoNames ID

4747816

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