Pompey Creek

Pompey Creek is a stream in Amherst, Virginia. Pompey Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Alhambra, as well as near Woodson.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lowesville and Montebello.

Lowesville

Hamlet

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Lowesville is an unincorporated community in Nelson County, Virginia, United States. It lies along the path of the now-defunct Virginia Blue Ridge Railway. Hite Store was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. Lowesville is situated 5 miles southeast of Pompey Creek.

Montebello

Hamlet

Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Montebello is an unincorporated community in Nelson County, Virginia, United States. It was among the communities severely affected by flash flooding from Hurricane Camille in 1969. Montebello is situated 6 miles north of Pompey Creek.

Pompey Creek

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Amherst, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.76347° or 37° 45′ 49″ north

Longitude

-79.13614° or 79° 8′ 10″ west

Elevation

1,775 feet (541 metres)

Open location code

8792QV77+9G

GeoNames ID

4779714

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