Wilson Creek Shelter
Wilson Creek Shelter is in Botetourt, Virginia. Wilson Creek Shelter is situated nearby to the hamlet Villamont, as well as near the mountain saddle Buford’s Gap.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Buford’s Gap.
Buford’s Gap
Mountain saddle
Buford's Gap is a wind gap in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Bedford County, Virginia. Buford's Gap was the original crossing of the Blue Ridge Mountains for the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad, later the Norfolk and Western Railway, a precursor of today's Norfolk Southern Railway system. Buford’s Gap is situated 2 miles south of Wilson Creek Shelter.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villamont and Nace.
Villamont
Hamlet
Villamont is an unincorporated community in western Bedford County, Virginia, United States. Villamont is located along U.S. Route 460 between Blue Ridge and Montvale. It is part of the Lynchburg Metropolitan Statistical Area. Villamont is situated 2 miles south of Wilson Creek Shelter.
Nace
Hamlet
Nace is an unincorporated community in Botetourt County, Virginia, United States. The small town was originally known as "Houston", but "As for the name Nace, that was in honor of George Washington Fayette Nace, a prominent local farmer born Feb. Nace is situated 2 miles northwest of Wilson Creek Shelter.
Spec
Hamlet
Spec is an unincorporated community in Botetourt County, Virginia, United States. Spec is situated 2½ miles northeast of Wilson Creek Shelter.
Wilson Creek Shelter
- Also known as: “Wilson Creek Appalacian Trail Shelter”
- Location: Botetourt, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.42458° or 37° 25′ 29″ northLongitude
-79.78865° or 79° 47′ 19″ westElevation
1,440 feet (439 metres)Open location code
8792C6F6+RGGeoNames ID
4794073
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