Salt Creek
Salt Creek is a stream in Amherst, Virginia. Salt Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Abert, as well as near the village Elon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Holcomb Rock Dam.
Holcomb Rock Dam
Dam
The Holcomb Rock Dam is a concrete dam across the James River near Lynchburg, Virginia. The project consists of a concrete dam across the river, an earthen embankment canal on the right bank, and a power house where water is discharged to generate electricity. Holcomb Rock Dam is situated 2½ miles west of Salt Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elon and Brandywine.
Elon
Village
Elon is an unincorporated community in Amherst County, Virginia, United States. The community is located along Virginia State Route 130, northwest of Lynchburg. It is part of the Lynchburg Metropolitan Statistical Area. Elon is situated 2 miles northeast of Salt Creek.
Brandywine
Hamlet
Brandywine is an unincorporated community in Caroline County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. Brandywine is situated 4 miles east of Salt Creek.
Coleman Falls
Hamlet
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Coleman Falls is an unincorporated community in northern Bedford County, Virginia, United States. The community is located along the James River and U.S. Route 501, between Big Island and Boonsboro. It is part of the Lynchburg Metropolitan Statistical Area. Coleman Falls is situated 4½ miles west of Salt Creek.
Salt Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Amherst, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.50681° or 37° 30′ 25″ northLongitude
-79.22419° or 79° 13′ 27″ westElevation
551 feet (168 metres)Open location code
8792GQ4G+P8GeoNames ID
4784232
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