McCormick Gap

McCormick Gap is a mountain saddle in , and has an elevation of 2,444 feet. McCormick Gap is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Calf Mountain Overlook and Blue Ridge Tunnel.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a scenic viewpoint.

Parking area
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is a historic railroad tunnel built during the construction of the Blue Ridge Railroad in the 1850s. The tunnel was the westernmost and longest of four tunnels engineered by Claudius Crozet to cross the at in central .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newtown and Afton.

Locality
is an unincorporated community in , , United States.

Village
Photo: jpmueller99, CC BY 2.0.
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in and counties in the Commonwealth of . It is newly listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 313.

Neighborhood
Photo: Weatherdude, Public domain.
was an incorporated town located in , in the . Formed in 1890, it was named after a process for steel manufacture.

McCormick Gap

Latitude
38.05965° or 38° 3′ 35″ north
Longitude
-78.8173° or 78° 49′ 2″ west
Elevation
2,444 feet (745 metres)
Open location code
87C3355M+V3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12626302098
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
Geo­Names ID
4772209
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Satellite Map

Discover McCormick Gap from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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