Wood Dam

Wood Dam is a dam in Augusta, Virginia. Wood Dam is situated nearby to the hamlet Swoope, as well as near the mountain saddle Buffalo Gap.

Type: Dam
Description: dam in Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
Also known as: “A Dam”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Buffalo Gap.

Buffalo Gap

Mountain saddle

Photo: MONGO, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Buffalo Gap is an unincorporated community in Augusta County, Virginia, United States. Buffalo Gap is located approximately 9.5 miles northwest of Staunton. Buffalo Gap is situated 2½ miles north of Wood Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Swoope and Ferrol.

Swoope

Hamlet

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Swoope is an unincorporated community in Augusta County, Virginia, United States. Swoope is located on State Routes 703 and 860, 7.4 miles west of Staunton.

Ferrol

Locality

Ferrol is a small unincorporated community in Augusta County, Virginia, United States, near Staunton. Ferrol is situated 4 miles southwest of Wood Dam.

Summerdean

Locality

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Summerdean is an unincorporated community in Augusta County, Virginia, United States. Summerdean is located at the junction of State Routes 602 and 603, 11.3 miles west-southwest of Staunton. Summerdean is situated 5 miles south of Wood Dam.

Wood Dam

Location: Augusta, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.1518° or 38° 9′ 7″ north

Longitude

-79.22976° or 79° 13′ 47″ west

Elevation

1,686 feet (514 metres)

Open location code

87C25Q2C+P3

GeoNames ID

4794416

Wikidata ID

Q49003715

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Wood Dam” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Wood Dam (alihan sa tubig sa Estados Unidos, Virginia)”
Cebuano: “Wood Dam”

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