Lynch River
The Lynch River is a 9.8-mile-long tributary of the North Fork Rivanna River in the U.S. state of Virginia. It is part of the James River watershed. It rises at the unincorporated community of Mission Home near the boundary of Shenandoah National Park and flows southeast past Shady Grove and Nortonsville to join the Roach River, forming the North Fork of the Rivanna at their confluence.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Virginia, United States
- Also known as: “Lynch’s River”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lexington and Barnes.
Lexington
Hamlet
Lexington is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. Lexington is situated 1½ miles south of Lynch River.
Barnes
Hamlet
Barnes is an unincorporated community in Greene County, Virginia, United States. Barnes is situated 2 miles east of Lynch River.
Amicus
Hamlet
Amicus is an unincorporated community in Greene County, Virginia, United States. Amīcus is the Latin word for 'friend'. Amicus is situated 2½ miles north of Lynch River.
Lynch River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Albemarle, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Lynch River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Lynch”
- Cebuano: “Lynch River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Lynch”
- Venetian: “Lynch”
- Welsh: “Afon Lynch”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Wilhait and Frays Mountain Estates.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Roach River and Estes Cemetery.
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