Mill Mountain
Mill Mountain is a peak in Roanoke, Southwest Virginia, Virginia and has an elevation of 1,693 feet. Mill Mountain is situated nearby to the neighborhood Bellview Terrace, as well as near Woodcliff.Places of Interest
Highlights include Roanoke Star and Mill Mountain Zoo.
Roanoke Star
Photo: SchuminWeb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Roanoke Star, also known as the Mill Mountain Star, is the world's largest freestanding illuminated man-made star. It was constructed at the top of Mill Mountain in Roanoke, Virginia in 1949 by the local merchants association to draw publicity and trade to the city.
Mill Mountain Zoo
Zoo
Mill Mountain Zoo is a non-profit zoo located atop Mill Mountain in Roanoke, Virginia, dedicated to fostering connections between people and wildlife to promote conservation and environmental stewardship.
Jefferson College of Health Sciences
College
Jefferson College of Health Sciences was a private health sciences college in Roanoke, Virginia. Officially chartered as a college in 1982, Jefferson College is the oldest hospital-based college in Virginia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garden City and Wasena.
Garden City
Suburb
Garden City is a Roanoke, Virginia neighborhood located far southeast Roanoke, abutting Mill Mountain. It borders the neighborhoods of Morningside and Riverdale on the north, and Mill Mountain and Southern Hills to the west.
Wasena
Quarter
Photo: Patriarca12, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wasena is a Roanoke, Virginia neighborhood located in south, central Roanoke bisected by U.S. Route 221, immediately to the south of the Roanoke River.
Mountain View
Quarter
Photo: Patriarca12, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mountain View is a Roanoke, Virginia neighborhood located in central Roanoke north of the Roanoke River. It borders the neighborhoods of Norwich on the west, West End on the east, Hurt Park on the north and Raleigh Court and Wasena on the south.
Mill Mountain
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,693 feet
- Description: mountain in Roanoke, Virginia, United States
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Roanoke, Southwest Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.25083° or 37° 15′ 3″ northLongitude
-79.9322° or 79° 55′ 56″ westElevation
1,693 feet (516 metres)Open location code
87927329+84OpenStreetMap ID
node 356583379OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Mill Mountain” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mill Mountain (bukid sa Estados Unidos, Virginia, City of Roanoke)”
- Cebuano: “Mill Mountain”
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