East Ridge
East Ridge is a ridge in Roanoke, Southwest Virginia, Virginia and has an elevation of 1,470 feet. East Ridge is situated nearby to the neighborhood Sherwood Forest, as well as near Woodcliff.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mill Mountain Zoo and Roanoke Star.
Mill Mountain Zoo
Zoo
Mill Mountain Zoo is a non-profit zoo located atop Mill Mountain in Roanoke, Virginia, dedicated to fostering connections between people and wildlife to promote conservation and environmental stewardship.
Roanoke Star
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The Roanoke Star, also known as the Mill Mountain Star, is the world's largest freestanding illuminated man-made star. It was constructed at the top of Mill Mountain in Roanoke, Virginia in 1949 by the local merchants association to draw publicity and trade to the city.
Crystal Spring Steam Pumping Station
Building
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The Crystal Spring Steam Pumping Station is a historic pumping station located at Roanoke, Virginia, in the United States. It was built in 1905, and is a one-story building constructed in common-bond brick.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garden City and Southern Hills.
Garden City
Suburb
Garden City is a Roanoke, Virginia neighborhood located far southeast Roanoke, abutting Mill Mountain. It borders the neighborhoods of Morningside and Riverdale on the north, and Mill Mountain and Southern Hills to the west.
Southern Hills
Suburb
Southern Hills is a neighborhood of the independent city of Roanoke, Virginia, United States. Located geographically as the city's southernmost neighborhood, Southern Hills was annexed from Roanoke County in 1976 and has seen significant residential and commercial development since the 1990s. Southern Hills is situated 2 miles southwest of East Ridge.
Wasena
Quarter
Photo: Patriarca12, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wasena is a Roanoke, Virginia neighborhood located in south, central Roanoke bisected by U.S. Route 221, immediately to the south of the Roanoke River. Wasena is situated 2 miles northwest of East Ridge.
East Ridge
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 1,470 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Roanoke, Southwest Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.24292° or 37° 14′ 35″ northLongitude
-79.93754° or 79° 56′ 15″ westElevation
1,470 feet (448 metres)Open location code
879263V6+5XGeoNames ID
4756994
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