Laurel Gap

Laurel Gap is a mountain saddle in Madison, Virginia and has an elevation of 3,238 feet. Laurel Gap is situated nearby to the hamlet Big Meadows.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shenandoah National Park and Hazeltop Ridge Overlook.

Shenandoah National Park

Photo: Shenandoah National Park, Public domain.

Shenandoah National Park is a national park in the state of Virginia. The park is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the eastern part of the USA, visited by well over 1 million people a year.

Hazeltop Ridge Overlook

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Lorax, CC BY 4.0.

Hazeltop Ridge Overlook is a scenic viewpoint.

Rapidan Camp

Historic site

Photo: Wallygva, CC BY 2.5.

Rapidan Camp in Shenandoah National Park in Madison County, Virginia, was built by U.S. President Herbert Hoover and his wife Lou Henry Hoover, and served as their rustic retreat throughout Hoover's administration from 1929 to 1933.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jollett and Pine Grove.

Jollett

Hamlet

Jollett is an unincorporated community in Page County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. Jollett is situated 4½ miles west of Laurel Gap.

Pine Grove

Hamlet

Pine Grove is an unincorporated community in Page County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. Pine Grove is situated 5 miles northwest of Laurel Gap.

Graves Mill

Hamlet

Graves Mill, also known as Jones Mill and Beech Grove Mill, is a historic grist mill complex located near Wolftown, Madison County, Virginia. The complex includes a three-story, heavy timber frame gristmill; a two-story, log, frame, and weatherboard miller's house; and a one-story heavy timber frame barn. Graves Mill is situated 5 miles southeast of Laurel Gap.

Laurel Gap

Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 3,238 feet
Category: landform
Location: Madison, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.47271° or 38° 28′ 22″ north

Longitude

-78.43909° or 78° 26′ 21″ west

Elevation

3,238 feet (987 metres)

Open location code

87C3FHF6+39

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1967645212

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=saddle

GeoNames ID

4768755

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