Williams Cove
Williams Cove is a valley in Wise, Virginia and has an elevation of 1,467 feet. Williams Cove is situated nearby to the locality Cadet, as well as near the area Three Forks.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wallens Ridge State Prison and Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park.
Wallens Ridge State Prison
Prison
Wallens Ridge State Prison is a level 5 state men's prison located in Big Stone Gap, Virginia, housing approximately 1,200 inmates. Since opening in April 1999, it has been a part of the Virginia Department of Corrections, and is identical to the Red Onion State Prison near Pound.
Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park
Museum
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The Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park is a Virginia museum, run as a state park, dedicated to preserving the history of the southwestern part of the commonwealth. Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park is situated 1½ miles northeast of Williams Cove.
Christ Episcopal Church
Church
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Christ Episcopal Church, also known as Christ Church; Big Stone Gap, is a historic Episcopal church located at 100 Clinton Avenue in Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Virginia. Christ Episcopal Church is situated 2 miles northeast of Williams Cove.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Big Stone Gap and Imboden.
Big Stone Gap
Town
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Big Stone Gap is a town in Wise County, Virginia, United States. The town was economically centered around the coal industry for much of its early development. The population was 5,254 at the 2020 census. Big Stone Gap is situated 2 miles northeast of Williams Cove.
Imboden
Hamlet
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Imboden is an unincorporated community and coal town in Wise County, Virginia, United States. The town exists between Appalachia and Keokee, Virginia on State Route 606. It was named after Confederate General John Daniel Imboden. Imboden is situated 2½ miles north of Williams Cove.
Seminary
Hamlet
Seminary is an unincorporated community in Lee County, Virginia, United States. The community was previously known as Turkey Cove. During the Civil War, the 64th Virginia Infantry trained on the community's church grounds, partly because its chaplain was Reuben Steele. Seminary is situated 3 miles southwest of Williams Cove.
Williams Cove
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 1,467 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Wise, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.85093° or 36° 51′ 3″ northLongitude
-82.80405° or 82° 48′ 15″ westElevation
1,467 feet (447 metres)Open location code
868VV52W+99GeoNames ID
4793819
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