Sandy Bottom

Sandy Bottom is a hamlet in Rockingham, Virginia. Sandy Bottom is situated nearby to the hamlet Swift Run, as well as near Beldor.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Swift Run Gap and Eaton Hollow Overlook.

Swift Run Gap

Mountain saddle

Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Swift Run Gap is a wind gap in the Blue Ridge Mountains located in the U.S. state of Virginia. Swift Run Gap is situated 1½ miles east of Sandy Bottom.

Eaton Hollow Overlook

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Lorax, CC BY 4.0.

Eaton Hollow Overlook is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 2½ miles southwest of Sandy Bottom.

Hensley Hollow Overlook

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Lorax, CC BY 4.0.

Hensley Hollow Overlook is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 2½ miles northeast of Sandy Bottom.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Simmons Gap and Berrytown.

Simmons Gap is an unincorporated community in Greene County, Virginia, United States. Simmons Gap is named after Ephraim Seamonds/Simmons who lived at Simmons Gap in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Simmons Gap is situated 4 miles southwest of Sandy Bottom.

Berrytown

Hamlet

Berrytown is an unincorporated community in Rockingham County, Virginia, United States. Its elevation is 1,010 ft, and it is located at. Berrytown is situated 4½ miles west of Sandy Bottom.

Elkton

Town

Photo: P199, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Elkton is an incorporated town in Rockingham County, Virginia, United States. It is included in the Harrisonburg metropolitan area. The population was 2,941 at the 2020 census and 2,762 at the 2010 census. Elkton is situated 4½ miles northwest of Sandy Bottom.

Sandy Bottom

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Rockingham, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.35096° or 38° 21′ 4″ north

Longitude

-78.57724° or 78° 34′ 38″ west

Elevation

1,440 feet (439 metres)

Open location code

87C39C2F+94

OpenStreetMap ID

node 157613628

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

4784369

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