Rich Hills
Rich Hills is a peak in Highland, Virginia and has an elevation of 3,281 feet. Rich Hills is situated nearby to the village Monterey, as well as near the hamlet Hightown.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Trimble Knob.
Trimble Knob
Volcano
Trimble Knob, located southwest of Monterey in Highland County, Virginia, is a conical hill composed of basalt, a volcanic rock, of Eocene age. It is the eroded remnant of what was an active volcano or diatreme that last erupted approximately 35 million years ago, making it one of the youngest volcanos on the east coast of North America.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hightown and Possum Trot.
Hightown
Hamlet
Photo: Bitmapped, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hightown is an unincorporated community at the crossroads of U.S. Route 250 and Secondary State Route 640 in Highland County, Virginia, United States. Hightown is located approximately 3 miles northwest of Monterey.
Possum Trot
Hamlet
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
Possum Trot is an unincorporated community in Highland County, Virginia, United States. The community is located 4.7 miles northeast of Monterey and 2.1 miles southeast of Blue Grass on State Route 635.
Vanderpool
Hamlet
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
Vanderpool is an unincorporated community in Highland County, Virginia, United States. Vanderpool is located 3.8 miles south-southwest of Monterey at the junction of Virginia State Route 84 and U.S. Route 220. Vanderpool is situated 4½ miles southwest of Rich Hills.
Rich Hills
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,281 feet
- Description: mountain in Virginia, United States of America
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Highland, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.41484° or 38° 24′ 53″ northLongitude
-79.56005° or 79° 33′ 36″ westElevation
3,281 feet (1,000 metres)Open location code
87C2CC7Q+WXOpenStreetMap ID
node 356583788OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Rich Hills” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rich Hills”
- Dutch: “Rich Hills”
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