Shawvers Run Wilderness
The Shawvers Run Wilderness, a 5784-acre area located less than one mile south of Potts Creek, Virginia, is protected by the Eastern Wilderness Act of Congress to maintain its present, natural condition.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Potts Creek and Paint Bank.
Potts Creek
Hamlet
Potts Creek is an unincorporated community in Alleghany County, Virginia, United States. It is also the name of a watercourse in the same area, Potts Creek. Potts Creek is situated 2½ miles north of Shawvers Run Wilderness.
Paint Bank
Hamlet
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Paint Bank is an unincorporated community in northern Craig County, Virginia, United States. It is located at the intersection of State Route 18 and State Route 311 northwest of the town of New Castle, the county seat. Paint Bank is situated 3½ miles west of Shawvers Run Wilderness.
Sweet Springs
Hamlet
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Sweet Springs is an unincorporated community in Monroe County in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Sweet Springs lies at the intersection of West Virginia Route 3 and West Virginia Route 311. Sweet Springs is situated 3½ miles northwest of Shawvers Run Wilderness.
Shawvers Run Wilderness
- Type: Reserve
- Description: wilderness area in Virginia, United States
- Category: US Wilderness Area
- Location: Craig, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Shawvers Run Wilderness” goes by many names.
- French: “Shawvers Run Wilderness”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sweet Chalybeate and Iron Hill Springs.
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Highlights include Middle Mountain and Hanging Rock.
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