Gum Spring Branch
Gum Spring Branch is a stream in Roanoke, Southwest Virginia, Virginia. Gum Spring Branch is situated nearby to the neighborhood Mill Mountain Estates, as well as near Glenwood Estates.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mill Mountain Zoo and Roanoke Star.
Mill Mountain Zoo
Zoo
Mill Mountain Zoo is a non-profit zoo located atop Mill Mountain in Roanoke, Virginia, dedicated to fostering connections between people and wildlife to promote conservation and environmental stewardship.
Roanoke Star
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The Roanoke Star, also known as the Mill Mountain Star, is the world's largest freestanding illuminated man-made star. It was constructed at the top of Mill Mountain in Roanoke, Virginia in 1949 by the local merchants association to draw publicity and trade to the city.
Roanoke Mountain
Peak
Roanoke Mountain is a mountain in Virginia. It is located two miles south of the Roanoke River and one mile east of the Blue Ridge Parkway. The summit of Roanoke Mountain may be reached by a one-way loop road which branches off the Blue Ridge Parkway. Roanoke Mountain is situated 2 miles south of Gum Spring Branch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garden City and Southern Hills.
Garden City
Suburb
Garden City is a Roanoke, Virginia neighborhood located far southeast Roanoke, abutting Mill Mountain. It borders the neighborhoods of Morningside and Riverdale on the north, and Mill Mountain and Southern Hills to the west.
Southern Hills
Suburb
Southern Hills is a neighborhood of the independent city of Roanoke, Virginia, United States. Located geographically as the city's southernmost neighborhood, Southern Hills was annexed from Roanoke County in 1976 and has seen significant residential and commercial development since the 1990s. Southern Hills is situated 2 miles west of Gum Spring Branch.
Wasena
Quarter
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Wasena is a Roanoke, Virginia neighborhood located in south, central Roanoke bisected by U.S. Route 221, immediately to the south of the Roanoke River. Wasena is situated 2½ miles northwest of Gum Spring Branch.
Gum Spring Branch
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Garnard Branch”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Roanoke, Southwest Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.23819° or 37° 14′ 18″ northLongitude
-79.92476° or 79° 55′ 29″ westElevation
971 feet (296 metres)Open location code
879263QG+73GeoNames ID
4762584
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