Daves Ridge

Daves Ridge is a ridge in Smyth, Virginia and has an elevation of 3,996 feet. Daves Ridge is situated nearby to the hamlet Azen, as well as near Big Hill.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Rogers and Whitetop Mountain.

Mount Rogers

Peak

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Mount Rogers is the highest natural point in Virginia, United States, with a summit elevation of 5,729 ft above mean sea level. The summit straddles the border of Grayson and Smyth Counties, Virginia, about 6.45 mi WSW of Troutdale, Virginia. Mount Rogers is situated 2½ miles east of Daves Ridge.

Whitetop Mountain

Peak

Photo: RebelAt, Public domain.

Whitetop Mountain is the second highest independent mountain in the U.S. state of Virginia, after nearby Mount Rogers. It is also the third highest named peak in Virginia, after Mount Rogers and its subsidiary peak, Pine Mountain. Whitetop Mountain is situated 1½ miles southwest of Daves Ridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Konnarock and Whitetop.

Konnarock

Hamlet

Konnarock is an unincorporated community in Washington and Smyth counties in the U.S. state of Virginia. Konnarock Training School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. Konnarock is situated 3 miles west of Daves Ridge.

Whitetop

Hamlet

Whitetop is an unincorporated community in Grayson County, Virginia, United States. It is the southern terminus of the Virginia Creeper Trail. Whitetop is named for nearby Whitetop Mountain, the second-tallest independent mountain in the State of Virginia, behind Mount Rogers. Whitetop is situated 4½ miles southwest of Daves Ridge.

Daves Ridge

Type: Ridge with an elevation of 3,996 feet
Also known as: “Days Ridge”
Category: landform
Location: Smyth, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

36.65817° or 36° 39′ 29″ north

Longitude

-81.58845° or 81° 35′ 18″ west

Elevation

3,996 feet (1,218 metres)

Open location code

868WMC56+7J

GeoNames ID

4755357

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