Strait Creek

Strait Creek is a stream in Highland, Virginia. Strait Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Forks of Waters, as well as near Possum Trot.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Forks of Waters and Possum Trot.

Forks of Waters

Hamlet

Photo: USGS, Public domain.

Forks of Waters is an unincorporated community located in Highland County, Virginia, United States. Forks of Waters is located approximately 6 miles northeast of Monterey at the junction of U.S. Route 220 and Virginia State Route 642.

Possum Trot

Hamlet

Photo: USGS, Public domain.

Possum Trot is an unincorporated community in Highland County, Virginia, United States. The community is located 4.7 miles northeast of Monterey and 2.1 miles southeast of Blue Grass on State Route 635. Possum Trot is situated 1½ miles southwest of Strait Creek.

Blue Grass

Hamlet

Photo: WaldoJ, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Blue Grass is an unincorporated community on VA 642 at its junction with VA 640 in Highland County, Virginia, United States. Blue Grass lies along the South Branch Potomac River and is located approximately 6.1 miles north of Monterey. Blue Grass is situated 2½ miles northwest of Strait Creek.

Strait Creek

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Straight Creek”
Category: body of water
Location: Highland, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.48234° or 38° 28′ 56″ north

Longitude

-79.50866° or 79° 30′ 31″ west

Elevation

2,313 feet (705 metres)

Open location code

87C2FFJR+WG

GeoNames ID

4787969

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