Saltpeter Branch
Saltpeter Branch is a stream in Giles, Virginia. Saltpeter Branch is situated nearby to the hamlet Captain, as well as near Mountain Lake.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Salt Pond Mountain.
Salt Pond Mountain
Peak
Salt Pond Mountain is a mountain located in Giles County, Virginia. The mountain, which is part of the Ridge-and-valley province of the Appalachian Mountains, extends about seven miles from southwest to northeast. Salt Pond Mountain is situated 2½ miles north of Saltpeter Branch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Captain and Huffman.
Captain
Hamlet
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Captain is an unincorporated community in western Craig County, Virginia, United States. It lies at the intersection of Johns Creek Road and Rocky Gap Trail. Captain is situated 2 miles northeast of Saltpeter Branch.
Huffman
Hamlet
Huffman is an unincorporated community in southwestern Craig County, Virginia, United States. It lies along State Route 42. Huffman is situated 5 miles southeast of Saltpeter Branch.
Newport
Hamlet
Newport is an unincorporated community in Giles County, Virginia, United States, with the ZIP code of 24128. The 2020 Census reports a population of 1,767 in the community. It is located in a valley between Salt Pond Mountain, Sherman's Nose and Gap Mountain. Newport is situated 6 miles south of Saltpeter Branch.
Saltpeter Branch
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Giles, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.37568° or 37° 22′ 32″ northLongitude
-80.482° or 80° 28′ 55″ westElevation
2,221 feet (677 metres)Open location code
869X9GG9+76GeoNames ID
4784250
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