Shaw Gap
Shaw Gap is a wildland in the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests of western Virginia that has been recognized by the Wilderness Society as a special place worthy of protection from logging and road construction.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Konnarock and Taylors Valley.
Konnarock
Hamlet
Konnarock is an unincorporated community in Washington and Smyth counties in the U.S. state of Virginia. Konnarock Training School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. Konnarock is situated 2½ miles east of Shaw Gap.
Taylors Valley
Hamlet
Photo: SheepNotGoats, Public domain.Friendship
Hamlet
Friendship is an unincorporated community in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. Friendship is situated 5 miles northwest of Shaw Gap.
Shaw Gap
- Type: Gap with an elevation of 3,570 feet
- Description: Wildland in Virginia, U.S.
- Categories: protected area and landform
- Location: Washington, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.67762° or 36° 40′ 39″ north
Longitude
-81.68206° or 81° 40′ 55″ west
Elevation
3,570 feet (1,088 metres)
Open location code
868WM8H9+25
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