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Giles

Glen Lyn

Glen Lyn is an unincorporated community in , , United States, at the confluence of the East and New rivers. Glen Lyn was incorporated as a town in 1926, and remained so until 2024 after its residents voted to dissolve the town's charter and become an unincorporated community.
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  • Type: Village with 165 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Giles County, Virginia, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Glen Lyn, VA”, “Glen Lyn, Virginia”, “Glenlyn”, “Hells Gate”, “Montreal”, and “Parkinson Shumates Ferry”
  • Postal code: 24093

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rich Creek and Midway.

Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
is a town in , United States. The population was 774 as per the 2010 census, up from 665 as per the 2000 census. It is part of the Blacksburg-Christiansburg metropolitan area. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Glen Lyn.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. It lies at an elevation of 1,719 feet. is situated 3½ miles northeast of Glen Lyn.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is 6 miles east-southeast of . is situated 3½ miles northwest of Glen Lyn.

Glen Lyn

Latitude
37.36818° or 37° 22′ 5″ north
Longitude
-80.86425° or 80° 51′ 51″ west
Population
165
Elevation
1,673 feet (510 metres)
Open location code
869X949P+78
Open­Street­Map ID
node 154319434
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4761078
Wiki­data ID
Q2988869
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Glen Lyn” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “غلين لاين”
  • Basque: “Glen Lyn”
  • Catalan: “Glen Lyn”
  • Cebuano: “Glen Lyn”
  • Chechen: “Глен-Лин”
  • Chinese: “Glen Lyn”
  • Dutch: “Glen Lyn”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جلين لاين”
  • French: “Glen Lyn”
  • German: “Glen Lyn”
  • Gilaki: “گلن لین (ويرجينيا)”
  • Gilaki: “گلن لین”
  • Haitian: “Glen Lyn, Vijini”
  • Haitian: “Glen Lyn”
  • Hungarian: “Glen Lyn”
  • Italian: “Glen Lyn”
  • Ladin: “Glen Lyn”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Glen Lyn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Glen Lyn”
  • Norwegian: “Glen Lyn”
  • Polish: “Glen Lyn”
  • Portuguese: “Glen Lyn”
  • Serbian: “Glen Lyn”
  • Serbian: “Глен Лyн”
  • Serbian: “Глен Лин”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Glen Lyn, Virginia”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Glen Lyn”
  • Spanish: “Glen Lyn”
  • Tatar: “Глен-Лин”
  • Ukrainian: “Глен-Лін”
  • Uzbek: “Glen Lyn”
  • Uzbek: “Глен Лйн”
  • Volapük: “Glen Lyn”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Glen Lyn”. Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.