Trimble Knob

Trimble Knob, located southwest of in , , is a conical hill composed of basalt, a volcanic rock, of Eocene age. It is the eroded remnant of what was an active volcano or diatreme that last erupted approximately 35 million years ago, making it one of the youngest volcanos on the east coast of .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hightown and Vanderpool.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community at the crossroads of U.S. Route 250 and Secondary State Route 640 in , , United States. is located approximately 3 miles northwest of .

Hamlet
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is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is located 3.8 miles south-southwest of at the junction of Virginia State Route 84 and U.S. Route 220.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is located 5.2 miles southwest of on State Route 84. is situated 4½ miles southwest of Trimble Knob.

Trimble Knob

Latitude
38.40484° or 38° 24′ 17″ north
Longitude
-79.5881° or 79° 35′ 17″ west
Elevation
3,123 feet (952 metres)
Open location code
87C2CC36+WQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 356583913
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
4790045
Wiki­data ID
Q7842149
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“Trimble Knob” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Trimble Knob

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