Hanging Rock

Hanging Rock is an unincorporated community in , , United States located directly north of . The community is named for a prominent rock .
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: unincorporated community in Roanoke County, Virgina
  • Also known as: “Hanging Rock, VA” and “Hanging Rock, Virginia”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Northside High School.

School
is one of five high schools in . is situated 2½ miles east of Hanging Rock.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westview Terrace and Salem.

Neighborhood
is a , neighborhood located in northwest Roanoke. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Hanging Rock.

is an independent city in the Commonwealth of .

Quarter
is a , neighborhood… is situated 3 miles southeast of Hanging Rock.

Hanging Rock

Latitude
37.32819° or 37° 19′ 42″ north
Longitude
-80.04004° or 80° 2′ 24″ west
Elevation
1,115 feet (340 metres)
Open location code
869X8XH5+7X
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From French to Irish—“Hanging Rock” goes by many names.

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Oak Ridge and Laurel Woods.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Battle of Hanging Rock and Biergarten.

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Worth a closer look: Richmond and Arlington.

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