Southwest Mountains
The Southwest Mountains of Virginia are a mountain range centered on Charlottesville, parallel to and geologically associated with the Blue Ridge Mountains, which lie about 30 miles to the west.
- Ridge rising to 1,230 feet (375 metres)
- Description: mountain range in Virginia, U.S.
- Also known as“Chestnut Mountains”“Chestnut Ridge”“Southwestern Mountain”“Southwestern Mountains”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rosena and Stony Point.
Rosena
Locality
Rosena is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States.
Stony Point
Hamlet
Stony Point is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States.
2½ miles northwest of Southwest Mountains
Cismont
Cismont is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States.
3 miles southeast of Southwest Mountains
Southwest Mountains
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Latitude
38.09569° or 38° 5′ 45″ north
Longitude
-78.33501° or 78° 20′ 6″ west
Open location code
87C33MW7+7X
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Southwest Mountains” goes by many names.
Southwest MountainsCebuano
جبال الجنوب الغربىEgyptian Arabic
サウスウェスト山脈Japanese
Southwest MountainsLadin
Southwest MountainsVenetian
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