Cushaw Reservoir
Cushaw Reservoir is a reservoir in Amherst, Virginia. Cushaw Reservoir is situated nearby to the hamlet Snowden, as well as near Major.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cushaw Hydroelectric Project.
Cushaw Hydroelectric Project
Industrial building
The Cushaw Hydroelectric Project is a 7.5 megawatt dam and power house facility owned and operated by Cushaw Hydro LLC. The project is located on the James River, a navigable waterway of the United States, in Bedford and Amherst Counties, Virginia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glasgow.
Glasgow
Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Glasgow is a town in Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States, at the confluence of the James and Maury Rivers. The population was 1,052 at the 2020 census. Glasgow is situated 4½ miles northwest of Cushaw Reservoir.
Cushaw Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Amherst, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.5918° or 37° 35′ 31″ northLongitude
-79.38309° or 79° 22′ 59″ westElevation
676 feet (206 metres)Open location code
8792HJR8+PQGeoNames ID
4755071
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Satellite Map
Discover Cushaw Reservoir from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Snowden and Major.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cushaw Dam and Snow Creek Recreation Area.
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