Fork Ridge
Fork Ridge is a ridge in Wise, Virginia and has an elevation of 3,294 feet. Fork Ridge is situated nearby to the hamlet Cox Place, as well as near the locality Mintons Store.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include High Knob.
High Knob
Peak
High Knob is the peak of Stone Mountain, that forms part of the border between Scott County and Wise County, Virginia, near the city of Norton that rises to 4,223 feet above mean sea level. High Knob is situated 2½ miles northeast of Fork Ridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cracker Neck and Blackwood.
Cracker Neck
Hamlet
Cracker Neck is an unincorporated community in Wise County, Virginia, United States. It was also called Cracker's Neck. Cracker Neck is situated 3 miles southwest of Fork Ridge.
Blackwood
Hamlet
Blackwood is an unincorporated community and coal town located in Wise County, Virginia, United States. The community is encountered along US Route 23 Business Route between Big Stone Gap and Norton. Blackwood is situated 4½ miles northwest of Fork Ridge.
Dooley
Locality
Dooley is an unincorporated community and coal town located in Wise County, Virginia, United States. It was also known as Eolia. Dooley is situated 4½ miles north of Fork Ridge.
Fork Ridge
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 3,294 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Wise, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.8676° or 36° 52′ 3″ northLongitude
-82.66155° or 82° 39′ 42″ westElevation
3,294 feet (1,004 metres)Open location code
868VV89Q+29GeoNames ID
4759657
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