Boxwood Hills
Boxwood Hills is a neighborhood in Roanoke, Virginia. Boxwood Hills is situated nearby to the neighborhood Luther Park, as well as near Green Hill Terrace.Places of Interest
Highlights include Twelve O’clock Knob.
Twelve O’clock Knob
Peak
Photo: Phern92, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Twelve O'clock Knob is a mountain located in southwestern Roanoke County, Virginia, directly south of Salem, Virginia. According to local lore, enslaved people in the western Roanoke Valley noted that the Sun was directly over the mountain roughly around noon local time.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wabun and Glenvar.
Wabun
Hamlet
Wabun is an unincorporated community in western Roanoke County, Virginia, United States. The community lies along the Roanoke River and near the base of Poor Mountain. Wabun is situated 2 miles west of Boxwood Hills.
Glenvar
Hamlet
Glenvar is a census-designated place in western Roanoke County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2010 Census was 976. The center of the community lies along US 11/US 460 about one mile west of the Salem city limits. Glenvar is situated 2½ miles northwest of Boxwood Hills.
Riverside
Hamlet
Photo: Idawriter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Riverside is an unincorporated community in western Roanoke County, Virginia, United States. The community lies along the Roanoke River near Dixie Caverns along U.S. 11/U.S. 460. The area is more commonly referred to as Dixie Caverns instead of Riverside. Riverside is situated 4 miles west of Boxwood Hills.
Boxwood Hills
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Roanoke, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.24458° or 37° 14′ 41″ northLongitude
-80.10532° or 80° 6′ 19″ westElevation
1,401 feet (427 metres)Open location code
869X6VVV+RVOpenStreetMap ID
node 154141416OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
4748602
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