The Friar

The Friar is a peak in , and has an elevation of 3,304 feet. The Friar is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lowesville and Massies Mill.

Hamlet
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. It lies along the path of the now-defunct Virginia Blue Ridge Railway. Hite Store was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.

Hamlet
Photo: The Library of Virginia, No restrictions.
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. It is located on State Route 56, adjacent to the headwaters of the . is situated 6 miles east of The Friar.

Hamlet
Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. It was among the communities severely affected by flash flooding from Hurricane Camille in 1969. is situated 6 miles north of The Friar.

The Friar

Latitude
37.76986° or 37° 46′ 12″ north
Longitude
-79.10614° or 79° 6′ 22″ west
Elevation
3,304 feet (1,007 metres)
Open location code
8792QV9V+WG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 356575174
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
4760165
Wiki­data ID
Q49082399
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Satellite Map

Discover The Friar from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Dutch—“The Friar” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “The Friar (bukid)”
  • Cebuano: “The Friar”
  • Dutch: “The Friar”

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