Swannanoa Golf and Country Club
Swannanoa Golf and Country Club is a resort in Augusta, Virginia. Swannanoa Golf and Country Club is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Rockfish Gap, as well as near the village Afton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Swannanoa and Rockfish Gap.
Swannanoa
Manor estate
Photo: Colchicine, Public domain.
Swannanoa is an Italian Renaissance Revival villa built in 1912 by millionaire and philanthropist James H. Dooley above Rockfish Gap on the border of northern Nelson County and Augusta County, Virginia, in the US. Swannanoa is situated 4,200 feet northeast of Swannanoa Golf and Country Club.
Rockfish Gap
Mountain saddle
Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rockfish Gap is a wind gap located in the Blue Ridge Mountains between Charlottesville and Waynesboro, Virginia, United States, through Afton Mountain, which is frequently used to refer to the gap.
Blue Ridge Tunnel
Parking area
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The Blue Ridge Tunnel is a historic railroad tunnel built during the construction of the Blue Ridge Railroad in the 1850s. The tunnel was the westernmost and longest of four tunnels engineered by Claudius Crozet to cross the Blue Ridge Mountains at Rockfish Gap in central Virginia. Blue Ridge Tunnel is situated 2 miles northeast of Swannanoa Golf and Country Club.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Swannanoa and Afton.
Swannanoa
Locality
Swannanoa is an Italian Renaissance Revival villa built in 1912 by millionaire and philanthropist James H. Dooley above Rockfish Gap on the border of northern Nelson County and Augusta County, Virginia, in the US.
Afton
Village
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Afton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Albemarle and Nelson counties in the Commonwealth of Virginia. It is newly listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 313. Afton is situated 2½ miles east of Swannanoa Golf and Country Club.
Avon
Hamlet
Avon is an unincorporated community in Nelson County, Virginia, United States. Avon is situated 3 miles southeast of Swannanoa Golf and Country Club.
Swannanoa Golf and Country Club
- Type: Resort
- Also known as: “Swannanoa Club”
- Categories: accommodation, building, and tourism
- Location: Augusta, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.02065° or 38° 1′ 14″ northLongitude
-78.87979° or 78° 52′ 47″ westElevation
2,300 feet (701 metres)Open location code
87C324CC+73GeoNames ID
4788503
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