Hanging Rock
Hanging Rock is an unincorporated community in Roanoke County, Virginia, United States located directly north of Salem. The community is named for a prominent rock outcrop.- 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.
Northside High School
School
Northside High School is one of five high schools in Roanoke County, Virginia. Northside High School is situated 2½ miles east of Hanging Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westview Terrace and Salem.
Westview Terrace
Neighborhood
Westview Terrace is a Roanoke, Virginia neighborhood located in northwest Roanoke. Westview Terrace is situated 2½ miles southeast of Hanging Rock.
Washington Heights
Quarter
Washington Heights is a Roanoke, Virginia neighborhood… Washington Heights is situated 3 miles southeast of Hanging Rock.
Hanging Rock
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: Roanoke, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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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
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In Other Languages
From French to Irish—“Hanging Rock” goes by many names.
- French: “Hanging Rock”
- Irish: “Hanging Rock”
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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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