Priest Wilderness
The Priest Wilderness is a U.S. Wilderness Area in the Glenwood/Pedlar Ranger District of the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests. The wilderness area is located just south of the Tye River, the Three Ridges Wilderness, and Virginia State Route 56.- Reserve
- …lies at an elevation of 4,039 feet (1,231 metres)
- Description: wilderness area in Virginia, United States
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Priest and Crabtree Falls.
Crabtree Falls
Crabtree Falls is one of the tallest sets… Crabtree Falls is situated 2½ miles northwest of Priest Wilderness.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nash and Tyro.
Nash
Hamlet
Nash is an unincorporated community in Nelson County, Virginia, United States. Nash is situated 3 miles north of Priest Wilderness.
Tyro
Hamlet
Tyro is an unincorporated community in Nelson County, Virginia, United States. Tyro is situated 3 miles east of Priest Wilderness.
Montebello
Hamlet
Montebello is an unincorporated community in Nelson County, Virginia, United States. Montebello is situated 4½ miles northwest of Priest Wilderness.
Priest Wilderness
- Category: United States Wilderness Area
- Location
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Latitude
37.82009° or 37° 49′ 12″ north
Longitude
-79.06326° or 79° 3′ 48″ west
Open location code
8792RWCP+2M
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Priest Wilderness” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Área salvaje Priest”
- Spanish: “Selva Priest”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Alhambra and Massies Mill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Little Priest and Pinnacle Ridge.
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