Gilley

Gilley is an unincorporated community in Wise County, Virginia, United States.

Type: Hamlet
Description: unincorporated community in Virginia, United States
Also known as: “Gilley, VA” and “Gilley, Virginia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include North Fork of Pound Lake.

North Fork of Pound Lake

Lake

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

North Fork Pound Reservoir is a reservoir in Wise County, Virginia. It was built in 1966 as authorised by the Flood Control Act of 1960 and managed by the United States Army Corps of Engineers. North Fork of Pound Lake is situated 2 miles northeast of Gilley.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Payne Gap and Pound.

Payne Gap

Hamlet

Payne Gap is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census, Payne Gap had a population of 347. U.S. Route 119 passes through the community. Payne Gap is situated 4 miles north of Gilley.

Pound

Village

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Pound is a town in Wise County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Pound had a population of 877. Pound is situated 4½ miles northeast of Gilley.

Kona

Hamlet

Kona is an unincorporated community and coal town in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States. The Kona Post Office closed in 1996. Kona is situated 5 miles northwest of Gilley.

Gilley

Categories: unincorporated community and locality
Location: Wise, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.09927° or 37° 5′ 57″ north

Longitude

-82.67488° or 82° 40′ 30″ west

Elevation

1,660 feet (506 metres)

Open location code

869V38XG+P2

OpenStreetMap ID

node 154288299

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

4760866

Wikidata ID

Q60751549

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