Horsehead Mountain
Horsehead Mountain is a peak in Augusta, Virginia and has an elevation of 2,051 feet. Horsehead Mountain is situated nearby to the village Harriston, as well as near the locality Sampson.Places of Interest
Highlights include Blackrock Springs Site.
Blackrock Springs Site
Archaeological site
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The Blackrock Springs Site is an archaeological site in Shenandoah National Park, in Augusta County, Virginia, United States. The site was discovered during the early 1970s as part of a comprehensive survey of the national park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harriston and Crimora.
Harriston
Village
Harriston is a census-designated place in Augusta County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2010 Census was 909.
Crimora
Village
Crimora is a census-designated place in Augusta County, Virginia, United States. The population was 2,209 at the 2010 census, a 23% increase from the 1,796 reported in 2000. It is part of the Staunton–Waynesboro Micropolitan Statistical Area. Crimora is situated 4½ miles southwest of Horsehead Mountain.
Grottoes
Town
Photo: P199, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grottoes is a town in Rockingham and Augusta counties in the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States. The population was 2,899 at the 2020 census. The town lies right on the border with Augusta County, and several commercial, residential, and recreational lots have portions within Augusta County. Grottoes is situated 5 miles northwest of Horsehead Mountain.
Horsehead Mountain
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,051 feet
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Augusta, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.19899° or 38° 11′ 56″ northLongitude
-78.77883° or 78° 46′ 44″ westElevation
2,051 feet (625 metres)Open location code
87C356XC+HFOpenStreetMap ID
node 356562445OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
“Horsehead Mountain” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Horsehead Mountain (bukid sa Estados Unidos, Virginia)”
- Cebuano: “Horsehead Mountain”
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