Gore

Gore is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in western , , United States, located off the Northwestern Turnpike on Gore Road, west of .
  • Type: Village with 249 residents
  • Description: census-designated place in Frederick County, Virginia, United States
  • Also known as: “Back Creek Valley”, “Cross Junction”, “Gore, VA”, “Gore, Virginia”, “گور، ویرجینیا”, “ゴア (ヴァージニア州)”, and “ゴア (バージニア州)”
  • Postal code: 22637

Places of Interest

Highlights: Willa Cather Birthplace.

Ruins
The , also known as the Rachel E.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hayfield and Lake Holiday.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 3 miles southeast of Gore.

Village
is a 249-acre artificial lake located… is situated 3½ miles north of Gore.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community along… is situated 4 miles southeast of Gore.

Gore

Latitude
39.26399° or 39° 15′ 50″ north
Longitude
-78.33195° or 78° 19′ 55″ west
Population
249
Elevation
719 feet (219 metres)
UN/LOCODE
US GVA
Open location code
87F37M79+H6
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From French to Welsh—“Gore” goes by many names.
  • French: “Gore”
  • German: “Gore”
  • Gilaki: “گور (ويرجينيا)”
  • Gilaki: “گور”
  • Hebrew: “גור”
  • Irish: “Gore”
  • Italian: “Gore”
  • Japanese: “ゴア”
  • Ladin: “Gore”
  • Low German: “Gore”
  • Persian: “گور”
  • Romanian: “Gore, Virginia”
  • Romanian: “Gore”
  • Russian: “Гор”
  • South Azerbaijani: “قور، ویرجینیا”
  • Spanish: “Gore”
  • Swedish: “Gore”
  • Ukrainian: “Ґор”
  • Volapük: “Gore”
  • Welsh: “Gore, Virginia”
  • Welsh: “Gore”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: The Knolls and Southwood Hills.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Frederick County Fire and Rescue Department Station 14 - Gore Volunteer Fire and Rescue and Hebron Baptist Church.

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Worth a closer look: Richmond and Arlington.

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