Gravel Ridge
Gravel Ridge is a ridge in Page, Virginia and has an elevation of 1,552 feet. Gravel Ridge is situated nearby to the hamlet Morning Star, as well as near Kimball.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mary’s Rock and Thornton Gap.
Mary’s Rock
Peak
Photo: Qbek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mary's Rock, also known as Marys Rock, is a 3,514-foot tall mountain in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, United States. The peak is just south of the Thornton Gap Entrance of the park, and north of the taller Pinnacle. Mary’s Rock is situated 2 miles east of Gravel Ridge.
Thornton Gap
Mountain saddle
Photo: Qbek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Thornton Gap is a wind gap located in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia separating the Shenandoah Valley from the Piedmont region of the state. Thornton Gap is situated 2 miles east of Gravel Ridge.
Marys Rock Tunnel
Tunnel
Photo: Shenandoah National Park, Public domain.
The Marys Rock Tunnel is a vehicular tunnel in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Located at mile marker 32.2 on Skyline Drive, the scenic byway that traverses the length of Shenandoah National Park, it is the only vehicular tunnel in the park. Marys Rock Tunnel is situated 2 miles east of Gravel Ridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Morning Star and Kimball.
Morning Star
Hamlet
Morning Star is an unincorporated community in Page County, in the U.S. state of Virginia.
Kimball
Hamlet
Kimball is an unincorporated community in Page County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. It was named for Frederick J. Kimball, an early president of the Norfolk and Western Railway. Kimball is situated 3½ miles northwest of Gravel Ridge.
Spring View
Hamlet
Spring View is an unincorporated community in Page County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. Spring View is situated 4 miles west of Gravel Ridge.
Gravel Ridge
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 1,552 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Page, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.65623° or 38° 39′ 22″ northLongitude
-78.35278° or 78° 21′ 10″ westElevation
1,552 feet (473 metres)Open location code
87C3MJ4W+FVGeoNames ID
4761838
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