Old Knob
Old Knob is a peak in Frederick, Virginia and has an elevation of 1,316 feet. Old Knob is situated nearby to the hamlet The Knolls, as well as near the village Gore.Places of Interest
Highlights include Willa Cather Birthplace.
Willa Cather Birthplace
Ruins
Photo: Cecouchman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Willa Cather Birthplace, also known as the Rachel E. Boak House, is the site near Gore, Virginia, where the Pulitzer Prize-winning author Willa Cather was born in 1873.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gore and Lake Holiday.
Gore
Village
Gore is an unincorporated community in western Frederick County, Virginia, United States, located off the Northwestern Turnpike on Gore Road, west of Winchester.
Lake Holiday
Village
Lake Holiday is a 249-acre artificial lake located northwest of Winchester in Frederick County, Virginia, United States. The lake flows into Isaacs Creek, an eastward-flowing tributary of Back Creek, which flows north through West Virginia to the Potomac River.
Whitacre
Hamlet
Photo: Quercus montana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Whitacre is an unincorporated community in northern Frederick County, Virginia, United States. Whitacre lies on the old Braddock Road on the eastern flanks of Timber Ridge between Good and Cross Junction.
Old Knob
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,316 feet
- Description: mountain in Virginia, United States of America
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Frederick, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.28399° or 39° 17′ 2″ northLongitude
-78.33556° or 78° 20′ 8″ westElevation
1,316 feet (401 metres)Open location code
87F37MM7+HQOpenStreetMap ID
node 356583389OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Old Knob” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Old Knob (bukid sa Estados Unidos, Virginia)”
- Cebuano: “Old Knob”
- Dutch: “Old Knob”
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