Glenvar
Glenvar is a census-designated place in western Roanoke County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2010 Census was 976. The center of the community lies along US 11/US 460 about one mile west of the Salem city limits.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 976 residents
- Description: census-designated place in Roanoke County, Virginia
- Also known as: “Fort Lewis”, “Glenvar, VA”, and “Glenvar, Virginia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Glenvar High School.
Glenvar High School
School
Glenvar High School is a public high school in Roanoke County, Virginia, United States. It is one of the five high schools for the Roanoke County public school system Archived 2006-06-11 at the Wayback Machine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wabun and Riverside.
Wabun
Hamlet
Wabun is an unincorporated community in western Roanoke County, Virginia, United States. The community lies along the Roanoke River and near the base of Poor Mountain. Wabun is situated 2 miles south of Glenvar.
Riverside
Hamlet
Photo: Idawriter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Riverside is an unincorporated community in western Roanoke County, Virginia, United States. The community lies along the Roanoke River near Dixie Caverns along U.S. 11/U.S. 460. The area is more commonly referred to as Dixie Caverns instead of Riverside. Riverside is situated 3 miles southwest of Glenvar.
Salem
Photo: Mojo Hand, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Salem is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 25,346. It is the county seat of Roanoke County, although the two are separate jurisdictions.
Glenvar
- Categories: census-designated place in the United States and locality
- Location: Roanoke, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.27402° or 37° 16′ 27″ northLongitude
-80.13393° or 80° 8′ 2″ westPopulation
976Elevation
1,089 feet (332 metres)Open location code
869X7VF8+JCOpenStreetMap ID
node 154191792OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4761127Wikidata ID
Q3474860
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Glenvar” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Glenvar”
- Cebuano: “Glenvar”
- Chechen: “Гленвар”
- Dutch: “Glenvar”
- French: “Glenvar”
- German: “Glenvar”
- Gilaki: “گلنوار (ويرجينيا)”
- Gilaki: “گلنوار”
- Irish: “Glenvar”
- Italian: “Glenvar”
- Ladin: “Glenvar”
- Malagasy: “Glenvar, Virginia”
- Malagasy: “Glenvar”
- Persian: “گلنور، ویرجینیا”
- Persian: “گلنور”
- Polish: “Glenvar”
- Serbian: “Гленвар”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Glenvar, Virginia”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Glenvar”
- South Azerbaijani: “قلنور، ویرجینیا”
- Spanish: “Glenvar”
- Tatar: “Гленвар”
- Ukrainian: “Гленвар”
- Volapük: “Glenvar”
- Welsh: “Glenvar, Virginia”
- Welsh: “Glenvar”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include RCFRD Station #9 - Fort Lewis and Glenvar Public Library.
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