Foster Knob
Foster Knob is a peak in Bedford, Virginia and has an elevation of 2,552 feet. Foster Knob is situated nearby to the hamlet Villamont, as well as near Blue Ridge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Buford’s Gap.
Buford’s Gap
Mountain saddle
Buford's Gap is a wind gap in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Bedford County, Virginia. Buford's Gap was the original crossing of the Blue Ridge Mountains for the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad, later the Norfolk and Western Railway, a precursor of today's Norfolk Southern Railway system.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villamont and Webster.
Villamont
Hamlet
Villamont is an unincorporated community in western Bedford County, Virginia, United States. Villamont is located along U.S. Route 460 between Blue Ridge and Montvale. It is part of the Lynchburg Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Stepping Stone
Hamlet
Stepping Stone is an unincorporated community in Botetourt County, Virginia, United States. Stepping Stone is situated 4½ miles west of Foster Knob.
Foster Knob
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,552 feet
- Description: mountain in Virginia, United States of America
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Bedford, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.3725° or 37° 22′ 21″ northLongitude
-79.77198° or 79° 46′ 19″ westElevation
2,552 feet (778 metres)Open location code
879296FH+26OpenStreetMap ID
node 356586713OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
“Foster Knob” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Foster Knob (bukid sa Estados Unidos, Virginia, Bedford County)”
- Cebuano: “Foster Knob”
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Localities in the Area
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