The Breaks

The Breaks is a cliff in Dickenson, Virginia and has an elevation of 1,089 feet. The Breaks is situated nearby to the town Elkhorn City, as well as near the hamlet Beaver Creek.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Breaks Interstate Park.

Breaks Interstate Park

Nature reserve

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Breaks Interstate Park, also known as "the Breaks," is a bi-state state park located partly in southeastern Kentucky and southwestern Virginia in the Jefferson National Forest, at the northeastern terminus of Pine Mountain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Breaks and Elkhorn City.

Breaks

Hamlet

Breaks is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place located mostly in Buchanan County, Virginia, United States. A small portion of the CDP is in Dickenson County. Breaks is situated 1½ miles east of The Breaks.

Elkhorn City

Town

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Elkhorn City is a home rule-class city in Pike County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 1,035 at the 2020 census. The city is located in proximity to the Breaks Interstate Park. Elkhorn City is situated 2½ miles northwest of The Breaks.

Bartlick

Hamlet

Bartlick is an unincorporated community in Dickenson County, Virginia, United States. Bartlick is situated 3 miles south of The Breaks.

The Breaks

Type: Cliff with an elevation of 1,089 feet
Description: cliff in Dickenson County, Virginia, United States of America
Category: landform
Location: Dickenson, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.28816° or 37° 17′ 17″ north

Longitude

-82.31014° or 82° 18′ 37″ west

Elevation

1,089 feet (332 metres)

Open location code

869V7MQQ+7W

GeoNames ID

4748796

Wikidata ID

Q49471036

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“The Breaks” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “The Breaks (pangpang sa Estados Unidos, Virginia)”
Cebuano: “The Breaks”

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