Droop Mountain
Droop Mountain is a small mountain in the Allegheny Mountains on the border of Greenbrier and Pocahontas counties in southeastern West Virginia. It was the scene of one of West Virginia's most important battles during the American Civil War—the Battle of Droop Mountain.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,609 feet
- Description: mountain in United States of America
- Also known as: “Beards Mountain”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Beartown State Park and Locust Creek Covered Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Droop Mountain and Rorer.
Rorer
Hamlet
Rorer is an unincorporated community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States.
Locust
Hamlet
Locust is an unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States.
Droop Mountain
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Greenbrier, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.04679° or 38° 2′ 48″ north
Longitude
-80.2648° or 80° 15′ 53″ west
Elevation
3,609 feet (1,100 metres)
Open location code
86CX2PWP+P3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ladin—“Droop Mountain” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبل دروب”
- Cebuano: “Droop Mountain”
- Dutch: “Droop Mountain”
- Ladin: “Droop Mountain”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Renicks Valley and Horrock.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Old Droop Church and Mount Olivet United Methodist Church.
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Worth a closer look: Charleston and Huntington.
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