Moccasin Gap

Moccasin Gap, also known as Big Moccasin Gap, is a pass in Clinch Mountain, a long ridge within the , at , . This gap has a long history as a passageway through the mountain.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gate City High School.

School
is a public high school in . The school was built in 1956. The school employs about 41 teachers and the student-to-teacher ratio is 15.10. is situated 1 mile northwest of Moccasin Gap.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Weber City and Gate City.

Village
is an incorporated town in , , United States. The population was 1,250 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a component of the –Kingsport–Bristol, -VA Combined Statistical Area – commonly known as the "Tri-Cities" region.

Town
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is a town in , United States. The population was 2,043 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Scott County. is part of the Kingsport–Bristol–Bristol metropolitan area, which is a component of the "Tri-Cities" region. is situated 1½ miles west of Moccasin Gap.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , . Named for pioneer settler Peter Morison, developed with the industrial growth of nearby , in the 1930s. is situated 3 miles south of Moccasin Gap.

Moccasin Gap

Latitude
36.63316° or 36° 37′ 59″ north
Longitude
-82.5521° or 82° 33′ 8″ west
Elevation
1,266 feet (386 metres)
Open location code
868VJCMX+75
Geo­Names ID
4773556
Wiki­data ID
Q6887502
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